definite
Example Sentences
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“It brings back some definite memories,” he told me.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Her answer was definite: We should sort out and sell or give away almost all of our trinkets, T-shirts, books and baubles before we die—rather than leaving a dreary chore for friends or families.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
One asked: "Who am I to say I don't believe that someone is struggling with their mental health? It's not like a chest infection where there is definite proof of illness."
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
“There’s definite value in different types of minoxidil, delivering it differently, and thinking about how it might work better,” Cotsarelis said.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
But the ranges of many instruments are, like vocal ranges, not so definite.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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