Example Sentences

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Fans were suspecting their own players, accusing them from the stands.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2024

"In the '60s, for the first time, Americans were suspecting the government of lying and were disagreeing with institutions on issues like birth control," Belzer wrote in "How to be a Stand-Up Comic."

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2023

Initially, the CDC had no idea what the cells were, suspecting they could be some sort of slime mold.

From The Verge • Nov. 4, 2015

"We expect to meet with her now finally and we hope she will convince us that what we were suspecting and what we were afraid of is not true," Hasecic said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2010

There we were suspecting them of all sorts of tricks and yet nothing happened to the Black Growler.

From Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motorboat by Kay, Ross