How do you use the word surmise in a sentence?

Answer 1

(The noun "conjecture" refers to an opinion or idea that is not based on definite knowledge and is likely guessing. The verb means to state such an opinion)

(noun)

Conjectures about the newcomer were many and varied.

His conjecture about the cause of the accident was unfounded.

The editorial about the new park was more conjecture than fact.

(verb)

When news anchors finish giving the facts of a story, many feel compelled to conjecture what the story means.

Many individuals conjecture about the possible forms of life in other planets.
Conjecture refers to a statement that is not proven or one that you are going to prove. A conjecture in a sentence may refer to a math problem that you plan to solve or how you think a situation might end. You have discussed various conjectures for the how the events this evening will turn out.
His theory of the crime is based solely on conjecture without any hard evidence.

Answer 2

(I surmise this is needed to complete your homework? - surmise means to conclude, suppose, or infer from the circumstances, with little or no actual evidence)

From his actions, any reasonable person might surmise that he had something to hide.

The press would later surmise that the mayor had paid off any potential opponents.

Answer 3

Example sentence for the noun 'conjecture':

The editorial about the new park was more conjecture than fact.

Example sentence for the verb 'conjecture':

Some people like to conjecture about possible life forms on other planets.