Definitely

Examples

• Definitely the last. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• The time of starting was not definitely arranged, but it was thought all would be ready by the 6th of December, if not before. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Russia passed definitely out of the war. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• And yet she could not definitely take offence. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• He would have held them to Gerald, but Gerald so definitely did not want to be offered a biscuit, that Loerke, rather vaguely, put the box aside. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Wells takes his stand very definitely with those who regard classification as serviceable for the practical purposes of life but nevertheless a departure from the objective truth of things. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• It will be seen that the times have changed radically since Edison became a telegrapher, and that in this respect a chapter of electrical history has been definitely closed. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• McFarlane's guilt definitely established. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• It was not grasped very definitely by the miners, though they were sore enough. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Therefore he undertook to establish definitely the laws relating to falling bodies. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• The time when the more complicated fireworks, which we owe both to Europe and the Orient, came into vogue in this country, no one perhaps could now definitely tell. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• His coming-out point could not be definitely fixed. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Before separating it was definitely understood that at a convenient time we would join our fortunes, and not let the removal of a regiment trouble us. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• If, therefore, the exact value of the current is known, the exact amount of silver which will be deposited on the spoon in a given time can be definitely calculated. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Theodore Roosevelt, who reflects so much of America, has very definitely cast down this idol. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Recent discoveries have definitely identified new gases in it, however, chief among which is argon. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Pray consider yourself definitely engaged. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• Why then do we not get definitely behind in the seasons? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Man has not been able to tell definitely just what the greatest depth of the ocean is, because it would be a practically unending task to go over every bit of it to take measurements. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• To the east of the Gothic kingdom the emperors of Constantinople ruled definitely. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He had so definitely decided on the course he meant to pursue that for the moment he could not readjust his thoughts. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• But when he arrived at the East he was again ordered to California, this time definitely, and at this date was making his third trip. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Experience thus has a definitely material character; it has to do with physical things in relation to the body. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• So she goes around with that all the time, he thought, as a definitely accepted and properly organized possibility. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• He would prefer, he said, to see the Persians completely destroyed before definitely abandoning their cause. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The child inherits less definitely organized instincts, but gre ater plasticity, than the lower animals. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• His influence in further advanc ing definitely formulated knowledge of physical phenomena can here be indicated only in part. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• The experiments wer e now definitely abandoned, and the inventor was overwhelmed by the sense of failure, and still more by the skepticism with which the pu blic had regarded his endeavors. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• You didn't definitely ask her for it, I suppose? D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The aim is as definitely a means of action as is any other portion of an activity. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.

Checked by Basil