In a sentence
Six example sentences with assuming, each labelled with its topic.
The new consultant was assuming enough to reorganize the entire department before anyone had learned their name.
Business
The rookie struck teammates as assuming, demanding the final shot in only their second game with the club.
Basketball
The tour group thought one traveler assuming for rearranging the itinerary and telling the guide which ruins mattered.
Travel
The session guitarist was assuming enough to rewrite the singer's chorus before anyone had asked for his opinion.
Music
Investors thought the founder rather assuming, since he asked for their phone numbers before he had finished introducing himself.
Startups
An assuming guest walked into the kitchen, tasted the sauce from the pot, and told the chef it needed salt.
Cooking
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