How To Use Certainly In A Sentence

She has certainly branched out into more interesting work in recent years.
I think it's certainly quite a lot of the comedy that I've been involved in is quite extreme, if you like, and the extremity is part of what's funny about it.
I'd say name it except for your second point, that named Wealden brachiosaurids are plentiful and once better material is described, some would near certainly be synonymized. ‘Angloposeidon’, the unreported story, part IV
A drunk was standing in the middle of the street, swaying uncertainly and trying hard to stay upright.
But either way, placater or elitist, he has headed us down an evil road by deepening a war we couldn ` t afford eight years ago when it started and certainly can ` t afford after the Bush-Cheney fiasco in Iraq. The Student Operated Press

But the bears priced at the bottom level will not be vintage, and certainly will not be by any of these makers.
If the rivalry pwnage wasn't at tragic levels going into last year, it certainly is now.
She was certainly generous and open to letting people use the mimeo and the space.
The label location diagram certainly sniffs of this accessory being in the right shape. Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets
Without treatment, she will almost certainly die.
And while ferrous metals are certainly not out of the picture, even from a consumer's perspective, it's hard not to notice the increased use of aluminum and plastic.
The fans certainly looked like they didn't have a care in the world as they lay in their hundreds sunning themselves on the grassy slopes surrounding the stadium in the hours before the game.
It may be true of good wine, but it is certainly not true of a good sommelier.
They will certainly enjoy some respite from the negative headlines which have been barracking them in recent weeks, which maybe renders the result palatable for all.
Certainly observant Jews remember the crusaders as evil butchers, who on their way to Jerusalem, slaughtered and massacred many thousands of Jews and decimated entire Jewish communities such as Speyer, Worms and Mayencea and of course, when they arrived in Jerusalem, put the holy Jews of the city to the sword. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
The reports of thefe pra&itioners are certainly favourable, in fome degree, to the idea of diluting the variolous contagion; however, many more fa&s are wanting deci - sively to edablifh the fuperiour advantage of this mode of inoculation.. The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, on an Enlarged Plan
Is being apart from the room bottom certainly highly place establishment lamina cribrosa.
We are so strict with our physical intactness . It is certainly more important that a man to keep his intact virtue.
CJ is certainly more watchable than any of the prequels, but it's a terrible disappointment. The goofiest scene in all the Star Wars movies
This is certainly an interesting theory for all those who seek a practical application of astrology.
It would certainly explain in part why the 31-year-old Watson took so long to win his first PGA Tour event, the 2010 Travelers Championship (he defeated his Ryder Cup captain, Corey Pavin, in a play-off). Bubba Watson and Dustin Johnson add power to USA's Ryder Cup bid
The opposition boycotted and sabotaged an election in February which they would certainly have lost again. Times, Sunday Times
Thus, for e.g. while laser ablation may halt the progression of diabetic nephropathy, it certainly does not restore eyesight. Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Why Obesity Management and Weight Loss are NOT the Same
The buoyant mood of his audience was certainly out of kilter with the deep undercurrent of frustration evident elsewhere in Bournemouth this week.
The fishing was certainly tough but several lucky anglers did connect with good fish.
I certainly agree with sick here though, we most certainly must be considered "certifiable" based on our posting Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
I certainly don’t think that Iranian popular discontent should be disregarded, but we’ve been hearing these sorts of arguments about the restive Iranian population for years, and while I have no reason to believe that they aren’t true, Khamenei and his allies have consistently proven expert at deflecting calls for reform and preserving their regime, the main levers of which remain firmly in Khamenei’s hands. Wonk Room » For More Tehran-ology
More than anything, and certainly more than money, he wanted to play for England.
Those women would certainly regard his death as an act of providence. A QUESTION OF PRINCIPLE
Certainly, this apathetic behaviour can be explained in part by disappointment with a government that many feel has not lived up to its rousing promises of four years ago.
Well, it wasn't rock and roll as you would recognise it but there was certainly enough power and decibels to give the lugholes a good stinging.
Tony Abbott certainly believes if you repeat it often enough a baseless assertion becomes fact.
Certainly, it is a masterclass in grand ambition thwarted. Times, Sunday Times
It is certainly a true one, for most of the plants which we call weeds grow quickly and well wherever they are allowed to remain. Wildflowers of the Farm
Or else our future generations are certainly going to pay the price for our careless, negligent and easygoing approach to the whole issue.
Not classy but certainly felt chirpier the next morning. Times, Sunday Times
At the beginning of the play, we see Lear as a proud, vain, quick-tempered old king, not necessarily evil, but certainly not good.
He has certainly beached Smith on the trade union question.
We can certainly prefer not carrying endless scuttles of coal up from the cellar.
A large brain relative to body size is an almost universal foetal characteristic of vertebrates, and certainly of mammals.
We must have botched the first task, because we've certainly bungled the second.
Your son certainly deserves a dad, who will be legally liable to support him. The Sun
It should certainly have administrative headquarters worthy of the sobriquet.
Certainly, more and more new plastics will come forth before long.
It's certainly a beautiful new home with that lived in homey feel! A Visit to a 1920's Style House
To make a Secondary World inside which the green sun will be credible, commanding Secondary Belief, will probably require labour and thought, and will certainly demand a special skill, a kind of elvish craft. Kicking the Hobbit
But I'll certainly let you know before I go backpacking in Borneo. C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS
But the use of hanja took much longer to go away, certainly, and you'll still sometimes see it in certain situations in the ROK though not in newspapers, though it was banned in the DPRK. Kaplin's Simplifiid Speling, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
A rocky shore almost certainly provides a clearer echo than a sandy slope or mud flat.
This was certainly a welcome change of fortune.
I think that most of us would rather be called lynx-eyed than gluttonous, and certainly a lynx is a much handsomer beast than a glutton. Peeps at Many Lands: Norway
They are certainly large in children of primary school age who are commonly taught the recorder.
Certainly all reports spoke of genuine smiles on the Girls' faces, of their brightness and animation.
Wolves and jackals, when frightened, certainly tuck in their tails; and a tamed jackal has been described as careering round his master in circles and figures of eight, like a dog, with his tail between his legs. The expression of the emotions in man and animals
The term suggests an element of danger, certainly of risk, a military metaphor applied to western cultural practices.
Certainly there have been powerful nonviolent movements in which strikes, work stoppages, non-cooperation, and massive civil disobedience have been effective without any religious or moral reference.
Dio Cassius can scarcely be mistaken when he says that Tyre and Sidon were "enslaved" -- i.e. deprived of freedom -- by Augustus, [14477] who must certainly have revoked the privilege originally granted by Pompey. History of Phoenicia
Frequent cultural exchange will certainly help foster friendly relations between our two universities.
Despite what the Dog had told her, the Charter certainly seemed to go on forever, without Beginning or End. LIRAEL: DAUGHTER OF THE CLAYR
Certainly his confessions might still be reliable, along with the confessions of Abu Zubaydah and other confederates being interrogated in secret.
The extension of the method to aggregate data on nation states will certainly follow, but will involve more complicated techniques.
‘He is certainly a man of consequence,’ replied Katherine, her nose pressed right up against the glass, ‘but I do not know his equipage.’
Certainly, the fawning coverage has got to stop. Times, Sunday Times
It was of course the law of the place that they were never to take no notice, as Mr. Buckton said, whom they served; but this also never prevented, certainly on the same gentleman's own part, what he was fond of describing as the underhand game. In the Cage
It's certainly not the notes and coins that bother me as we would be able to retain the monarchs head, as have Spain, Netherlands and Belgium, because it's no different in those terms from when we converted to decimal currency.
I certainly would have never used the term "logic" - Logic doesn't apply. Top News
Elle, whoever you are (who are you?) you certainly are a kvetcher and a complainer. Scripting News for 8/24/2006 « Scripting News Annex
Bright's disease, and, if he hears the word carcinoma, he will certainly look it out in a medical dictionary, if he does not interpret its dread significance on the instant. Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
While some have accused the product of being vaporware, it certainly is getting plenty of attention.
While we were never stupid about it, most of that side certainly liked going out on the booze.
The food is gutsy and unpretentious, and recipes such as squid stuffed with raisins and pine kernels, or polenta and Seville orange cake, certainly do it for me.
Remember, if you will (I certainly do), that one of the selling points of the post-VII "reforms" was that they enriched Catholic life and worship by making them relevant and immediate rather than old-fashioned (for which read "dignified") and outdatedly stiff (for which read "reverent"). You report: Promotional Posters for the Traditional Latin Mass
He would certainly be made use of by the officers for the purpose of identifying the companions whom he had betrayed; and I had the best reasons in the world to believe that he would rather assist in the taking of me than in the capture of all the rest of the coining gang put together -- the doctor himself not excepted. A Rogue's Life
Russian conquests in Asia were certainly no less brutal than those of any other expanding imperial power.
She shook her head uncertainly and drank some of the Coca-Cola which seemed to be on the table in front of her. LAST SHOT
Also, I know you disdain catfish, but there's certainly a subset of guys who are hard-core and pretty cultish about catching monster blues and flatheads. Which Fishing Cult is the Most Insane?
I certainly felt safer on the return leg than on the outbound leg.
He congratulated both teams for a fine game and no doubt that under-age development is certainly crucial to both clubs.
Certainly not establishing any huge steps forward for the aeronautical field, the specification called for a robust aircraft that could operate from the catapults being carried by the battleships and cruisers of the day.
Therefore, saccharorrhea patient wants the reality treatment this question certainly not to want to readily believe some not symbol actual suitable biography.
To my knowledge, the patient relations office never discussed the matter with the surgeon -- I certainly never heard from him -- but I did receive a termination letter followed by a series of surprisingly rude and condescending letters from their risk management attorney after I pointed out that HIPPA promises patients will not be "penalized" for filing a privacy complaint. Genital Photos, HIPAA and the Media
Certainly, you can confront the transgressor, contemplate revenge, or hold a grudge forever.
I have certainly run into references to growing them in brackish setups, but I have ever seen any pictures or real descriptions and wonder if these might just be based on biotope records. Brackish tank project
Certainly the idea is not that all accused should be homeless and jobless while awaiting trial isit? The Volokh Conspiracy » What Should Landlords Do If a Tenant Is Accused of a Violent Crime?
Egypt itself may not have been the oldest _nation_, but Egyptian history is certainly the oldest _history_. History of Education
It's certainly been a hard slog but I think any experience, especially bad ones, usually benefit you long-term.
The change of attitude towards alternating current was certainly helped by the Westinghouse exhibit at the Columbian Exposition that year.
It's certainly antithetical to left wing politics, which requires you to remain engaged and would require the artist to include politics in his art.
If anyone can help to reawaken people's interest and support in Christianity, our new archbishop certainly can - and I wish him well in his new and elevated position.
Reputations aside, looking the part has certainly been integral to this almost episodic drama, at least as it's unfolded in the media.
The engine is a stormer: certainly better than the z1000.
Well, there are certainly opportunities because as we have talked in the past, we have many markets where we have less than what we called optimal amount of share, which is 10% in market. KeyCorp CEO Discusses Q3 2010 Results - Earnings Transcript Call -- Seeking Alpha
She certainly claimed to have paranormal experiences, but whether she really believed she was clairvoyant or possessed psychic powers, I can't say.
Lessard leads a double life as a wrestler in the Ontario wrestling circuit and a UW grad student in CS; certainly a feat to behold.
Well you certainly made short work of the chocolate cake! There's none left for your dad.
Then again, it's got nothing to do with the gods when you've got a filthy temper, and that I certainly have.
It would certainly confirm the country's international reputation as a backward and benighted land.
Certainly this suffices to show superabundantly by how many roads Modernism leads to the annihilation of all religion. An anniversary note
It certainly has stimulated the immune systems," Clyde said as he continued to study the lymphokine chart. Invasion
What is true of vervets is almost certainly true of us.
It was certainly entertaining and one could not help but feel sorry for him for being involved with such a grasping, shallow woman of the sort portrayed here!
In addition, while Senator McCain was certainly correct in the debate when he claimed that Colombia and its President, Alvaro Uribe, constitute the U. S.'s number one ally in the region, HRW's new report paints a picture of Uribe as a major obstructer of the process to cut the fatal ties between the Colombian government and the murderous paramilitaries in that country. Dan Kovalik: Obama & Human Rights Watch -- Colombia Must Improve Human Rights
It was certainly an auspicious start, and most merchants are hopeful that the worst is behind them, and that there will be better days ahead.
One certainly hopes to gain a little wisdom as one grows older.
We have seen sooty black material associated with native copper from the Eagle mine that is almost certainly chalcocite.
Although my teacher certainly wasn't bluffing, I suspect we were both looking for the same thing: a cheap fix of escapism.
As we enter what is sure to be a long period of uncertainty—a gantlet of lost jobs, dwindling assets, home foreclosures and two continuing wars—the downside of stress is certainly worth exploring.
The sun does not more certainly shine in the heavens, than that which I now affirm is true. Chapter 3
But they are certainly a more welcome sight for traders hoping for a good sales season.
I was notorious for talking myself straight into a proverbial brick wall, and that was something I certainly didn't want to do in this situation.
Buddleia is tall of course — but there are also bushier varieties that you could certainly grow in a tub. Times, Sunday Times
He is certainly an effective lawyer but colleagues say that he lacks the human touch.
Certainly, but it would be a lot easier to concentrate without all that noisy racket.
But certainly the area south of the city today, we're told, taking a very heavy pounding indeed.
I thought his favor was excessive; certainly I never thought their powers were any more real than those cheapjack toadstone-peddlers or the granny-wives who claim they can put a bad word on someone's cow. The Silent Tower
In the center is Frank, wearing a black tuxedo and looking much younger - no beard then, and certainly no gray in his hair.
The deal will certainly raise the company's international profile.
There are also suggestions to provide a town park in the surrounds of Killarney House and this would certainly be a lovely amenity.
Still, this is certainly one of the most pleasurable new collections I've read this year.
And while there certainly are similarities between selective mutism and Elizabeth Hartley Winthrop - An interview with author
It was certainly the best performance by a Laois team since the great displays by the minor three in a row side.
I'll certainly join the girls in toasting that - as long, of course, as they're paying.
The landlord can also almost certainly forfeit your deposit, but only as a contribution towards the rent. Times, Sunday Times
Part of this may be cultural — Korean variety shows certainly display a pleasantly anything-goes aesthetic — but my sense is that merely singing in English semiotically signals a certain kind of Muzak quality within a dramatic context. Archive 2008-04-01
Affleck certainly falls into that description.
The jottings in his diary certainly showed him to be depressed.
This certainly appears to be true of hurricanes. Times, Sunday Times
Waking up to that news must certainly make a hangover feel better. The Sun
He certainly is a marvellous actor.
It would certainly not be appropriate to grant a stay in these circumstances.
Everything, Dale," the name clung uncertainly upon the speaker's lips; Joyce of the North Woods
Physical Geology is full of such selections — of the picking out of the soft from the hard, of the soluble from the insoluble, of the fusible from the infusible, by natural agencies to which we are certainly not in the habit of ascribing consciousness. Essays
A brilliant strategy is, certainly, a matter of intelligence, but intelligence without audaciousness is not enough.
Therefore, the small amounts of copper were almost certainly added deliberately to harden the alloy without significantly debasing the silver.
Can you help me?" "Certainly".
And the 67 year old bachelor told a court that he certainly hadn't been stopped for speeding, because the vehicle had a top speed of just 15 mph.
What is certainly true is that he combined the finest intellect with a great humility. Times, Sunday Times
Exercise certainly helped, and I think my initial mistake was not attending the boxercise class that morning. The Monster Retires to Its Cave
It is certainly not a convincing retort to point out that: the argument is inconsistent with the existence of a Board having powers as specified under Section 11 of the Broadcasting Act. However, in assenting to the Act, Parliament either did not know what it was doing; or was making an idle gesture, not expecting the Board to promulgate any regulations respecting standards of programs, the character of advertising, the amount of time that may be devoted to advertising, and other matters specifically referred to, in the Act; or as I believe to be much more likely, Parliament consciously denied the argument that broadcasting can be left to the normal criteria and judgments of the market place. A High Standard
` ` The style of his Grace (to say nothing here of his thought, of which others have spoken words of admiration certainly not too strong) often runs into poetry; and it has everywhere that indescribable not-too-muchness which is always the cachet of high-class work. '' Ginx's Baby. His Birth and other Misfortunes: A Satire
Certainly the Cambrian record is deeply biased in favour of shelly fossils, as revealed by the exceptionally preserved Burgess Shale and Chengjiang biotas, where the vast majority of taxa and individuals were non-biomineralizing.
The cinematography won't win any Oscars, but the DVD certainly does deliver some impressive visuals.
Look at the evidence: it has a pink spine and the word "girlz" in the title, so obviously I didn't read it, and I certainly didn't read it twice, nor enjoy it both times, nor look for a second volume on the Internet after I finished it. Comics Review: Battle Girlz
When I am back ‘up to speed’ I will certainly be the first to volunteer my help, to get this project off the ground.
Certainly no quarter of a town could use a mark of cadency below a bendlet, and Florence was more careful than most Italian towns to be precise in her heraldry. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres
Certainly, few entomologists doubt that the amazingly intricate structure of moths' antennae are specific pheromone detectors.
It would certainly require an incredible level of diplomacy and sensitivity.
There is no doubt that a lattice does exist, and mesenchymal cells certainly line up along it.
It is a massive secular cathedral, glittering with the best retail opportunities money can buy and here nothing comes cheap, certainly not a top-end restaurant.
I should certainly be on my guard if I were you.
Certainly Lady Lisa might stand as the embodiment of the old fancy, the symbol of the modern idea.
O'Connor's sympathies are certainly with Federalism, and Ginsburg has become more inclined towards Federalism as of late.
In some quarters there has been some recrudescence of the _Shakti_ cultus, with its often obscene and horrible rites, and the unnatural depravity which was so marked a feature in the case of the band of young Brahmans who conspired to murder Mr. Jackson at Nasik represents a form of erotomania which is certainly much more common amongst Hindu political fanatics than amongst Hindus in general. Indian Unrest
From the point of view of safety, a lower speed limit would certainly be a good thing.
I don't think it broke Steve's heart when Cherise left him, but it certainly bruised his ego.
All I can say is that I'll certainly be expecting my men to get stuck in and it's up to the referee after that to decide what s a fair tackle and what s a foul tackle.
Poor organization was certainly a contributory factor to the crisis.
They are certainly enough to give him immortality. Times, Sunday Times
The transition to a 3D world certainly taxes the Xbox's power but the game world is particularly vacuous.
All light aircraft maintenance workshops would most certainly have one for synchronizing and timing port and starboard magnetos on piston engines.
But, as a means of trying to break the deadlock and restore a little democracy, it was certainly worth discussing.
Now, his operating room was in Miami Beach, which is certainly a city where people want to look good, and they go to great lengths to do so. CNN Transcript Nov 19, 2004
If you don't have chest problems when you go in, you certainly will when you come out.
A monumental effigy was also erected to him, "made of white chalkstone"; and this is almost certainly the figure now placed The Cathedral Church of Peterborough A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See
While Barnett believes in being positive during his broadcasts, the Warriors have certainly tested that philosophy.
Her floral dress was certainly a safe choice. The Sun
Certainly, few thinkers of the past two centuries have presented a more powerful critique of capitalism 's destructive power. Times, Sunday Times
The system in Britain is not as dominated by plea bargaining, but it is certainly present.
Certainly, every type of matter we have ever encountered feels the attractive force of gravity.
The older travellers were certainly not blasés; they seemed to find pleasure and beauty wherever they looked: Ca da Mosto (1455), visiting the Senegal, detected in this graveolent substance, fit only for wheel-axles, a threefold property, that of smelling like violets, of tasting like oil of olives, and tinging victuals like saffron, with a colour still finer. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2
Certainly there are new forms of render, and new ways of applying them, but will they last?
You are certainly getting better returns in that sense. Times, Sunday Times
Well, no one wants to have their brain rotted out, and we certainly don't want any menaces, that's for sure. Archive 2007-06-01
Certainly some witnesses made inflated claims about how much alcohol they had consumed without becoming intoxicated.
When something like a black cloud passed among them, she knew that it was either a whale swimming over her head, or a ship with many people: they certainly did not think that a pretty little sea-maid was standing down below stretching up her white hands towards the keel of their ship. The Little Sea-Maid
When news was presented in a sensational form, it certainly evokes simplistic responses.
This will almost certainly be reflected in a rise in unsolved cases and more miscarriages of justice. Times, Sunday Times
On the first floor in the rear is the main screening room, not large yet not small, and certainly comfortable. Stewart Nusbaumer: One Weekend, Four Film Fests: Harlem
It's certainly not built the way I would have gone about it something like interlingua but with more phonemic spelling and more creole like grammar but it gets the job done. Languagehat.com: REPRESSIVE ESPERANTO.
Certainly getting angry with them was not going to help. The Guide to Lesbian and Gay Parenting
We don't know each other that well. I certainly wouldn't bare my soul to her.
Dublin has certainly become the new hero on the terraces, as the travelling fans chanted his name at the end.
It certainly bothered that woman on the plane. Times, Sunday Times
If things were the other way around, our son-whom-we-loved would be a damned terrorist, almost certainly, because he is of the third and fourth generation of refugeehood and oppression, and whence cometh salvation? Progressive Bloggers
A generation ago genetic codes were certainly unknown.
Without treatment, she will almost certainly die.
"Certainly, madam," he replied.
There are certainly grounds to wonder about this conceit.
Certainly, trouble talking and loss of speech are symptoms of a stroke, and you do seem to be slurring your words.
To be an authentic fan is to care about the art regardless of money and certainly not to make money off the artist.
In other words, researchers at a typical site directly observe one killing every seven years. in a response to Sussman and Marshack, published in the same volume as their analysis, that chimpanzee coalitionary killings are "certainly rare. Scientific American
If his worship uses this form of procedure often, I advise him to get another clerk, that's all, for I shall certainly demit. '' Rob Roy
It certainly helped that the U. S. — unlike just about every other major power in Europe or Asia — did not endure a ruinous war on its home territory.
Some of the lead character's decisions are questionable and he's certainly no hero.
Certainly, if I were an airline employee, I'd be looking into acquiring some new skills.
He certainly gives a clear account of the growth of his belief, and sustains it by a great many droll notions about the physiology of plants, which would hardly be admissible in the botanies of to-day. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864
They are certainly hungry for one another. The Times Literary Supplement
These pitches are definitely not a pretty sight, and they most certainly are not tended with loving care.
They certainly deserved it, the Northern Counties East League minnows having produced a display well above their station.
If any one of these components fail, the whole system fails, certainly in an agricultural context.

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