Conjecturing

Examples

• You were right in conjecturing that I wrote the remarks on the '_thoughts concerning executive justice_. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• The Colonel and his aide-de-camp went out to meet the gentleman, rightly conjecturing that he was an emissary of Lord Steyne. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Rightly conjecturing that this was the Blue Boar himself, he stepped into the house, and inquired concerning his parent. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• The rest of the evening was spent in conjecturing how soon he would return Mr. Bennet's visit, and determining when they should ask him to dinner. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.

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