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Example Sentences
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Rather than stay and learn more about his point of view—for good or bad, it certainly reflects the times—Mr. McCarthy picks up and leaves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The primary bathroom is certainly one of the crowning jewels of the home, as it features an elegant wood backdrop with a large soaking tub and his and her marble vanities.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
According to his official biography, he even served as an intern in the Chicago mayor’s office, certainly a deep dive into a singular iteration of U.S. politics.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
“I certainly worry what damage that could do to voters’ confidence.”
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
I didn’t want to talk about that man and I certainly didn’t want Ma to hear.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Vocabulary lists containing certainly
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ly
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"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Chapters 4–6
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Novel Study: Barrio Boy, Parts 1–3
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