determinately

Example Sentences

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He lived quietly and determinately outside the literary mainstream.

From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2023

The big question is whether or not Google's date-intensive method is determinately limited in some way.

From Slate • Oct. 31, 2011

Desjardins makes now but rare appearances in his old journalistic places, and in literature he has determinately severed connections through which fame and fortune might confidently be expected.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright

"She's going away somewheres; she's going to get quite well—it's along of Jesus, our best Friend—and I'm going with her," he added determinately.

From The Girls of St. Olave's by Mackintosh, Mabel

I think Lilian wins the day, because after dinner he bears down upon her determinately, and makes for the fauteuil in which she lies ensconced looking bored and ennuyée to the last degree.

From Airy Fairy Lilian by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton (AKA Duchess)