Invariably
[ɪn'veərɪəblɪ] or [ɪn'vɛrɪəbli]
Examples
- Investigation of these cases, however, revealed invariably the purely fraudulent nature of all such offers, which were uniformly declined. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- I have as yet spoken as if the varieties of the same species were invariably fertile when intercrossed. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- I don't know what I am about with it; it's all the wind--invariably has that effect--I won't press you, Rick; you may be right. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Singularity is almost invariably a clue. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- It is invariably the case, said Luttrell with his usual earnestness. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- As sold it is invariably too thick for this purpose, and should be thinned by adding several drops of balsam of copaiba to as much ink as may be taken on a salt spoon. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- I generally contrived to reserve a moiety of this bounteous repast for myself; but the remainder I was invariably obliged to part with. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- We often hear (almost invariably, however, from superficial observers) that guilt can look like innocence. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- From these facts it can no longer be maintained that varieties when crossed are invariably quite fertile. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- She sang for him when he was so minded, and it was a good sign, for he invariably fell into a comfortable sleep during the music. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- I invariably let things stop as they are. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Mr. Lydgate, said Mr. Casaubon, with his invariably polite air, I am exceedingly obliged to you for your punctuality. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Sometimes I joined him; at such times his countenance was invariably solemn, his air dejected. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- You yourself, dear sir, forget to go to sleep after dinner, and find yourself all of a sudden (though you invariably lose) very fond of a rubber. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- And it was very remarkable (and must have been very comfortable) that what Providence meant, was invariably what Mr Podsnap meant. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- To all other emergencies and complications my natural capacity for grappling, single-handed, with circumstances, was invariably equal. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- You have invariably been treated very kindly. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- But her promise of relating it to her sister was invariably painful. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- A door which faced that which led into the quarters of the Tollers opened into this suite, but it was invariably locked. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- This rigorous mode of treatment, I have observed, invariably brings persons in the lower class of life to their senses. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- And invariably he answered: 'Yes, I think I'm a little better, pet. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- For these may continue invariably the same, while the property changes. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- They could enjoy life with their cliques as well--passengers invariably divide up into cliques, on all ships. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Eggs or very young animals seem generally to suffer most, but this is not invariably the case. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- They invariably ended in an explosion. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- Before deciding that question I had grasped the significance of the silence of the dog, for one true inference invariably suggests others. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- You will kindly excuse an invalid, I said--but long conferences of any kind invariably upset me. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Lovers of nature and the out-of-doors were attracted by the study of bee life, and early beekeepers were invariably bee lovers. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- To this query he has invariably replied: Hard work, based on hard thinking. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Richard was a little grave after these interviews, but invariably told Ada and me that it was all right, and then began to talk about something else. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
Edited by Henry