How to use "certainly" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "certainly" in popular movie and book plots

  • Upon further investigation, Data and La Forge report to Commander William Riker (Jonathan Frakes) that the logs were certainly faked.  - The Battle (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
  • The secret of the island is revealed to be a meteorite embedded in the glacier, certainly uniquely valuable—perhaps even alive in some way.  - Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow
  • When he approaches her, she seems disgusted by his vileness and almost certainly by the memory of his involvement in her father's downfall.  - Manon des Sources (1986 film)
  • Judge Isaacs calls Jack to his bench to ask whether he wishes to be tried as Jack Sommersby, even if it will certainly mean death by hanging.  - Sommersby
  • Vitalis is a kind man, certainly better company than Barberin and teaches Rémi to play the harp and to read.  - Sans Famille
  • Gina is very distressed by her feeling that Fabrice will certainly be executed, so goes to the Prince to plead for Fabrice's life.  - The Charterhouse of Parma
  • and will almost certainly trigger a global thermonuclear war.  - Spies Like Us
  • Aillas plans a series of hit-and-run raids designed to inflict casualties while avoiding a pitched battle he would almost certainly lose.  - Lyonesse Trilogy
  • Tommy realizes that there is a solution, namely that a pair of lonely women (ostensibly prostitutes) would certainly welcome Cobb's presence.  - Something Big (film)
  • Gale's plans – almost certainly including the eventual murder of Anne herself – had been laid well in advance.  - Death in the Clouds
  • or suspected of others", and he certainly cut a poor figure compared to his fellow conspirators were unwilling to betray their principles.  - Edmund Waller
  • The story centers on a riotous ballet performance, almost certainly modeled in part on the premiere of Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring.  - V.
  • As he reads Perrin's notes, Hobson realises that this sabotage almost certainly caused the Effect.  - The Quiet Earth
  • Calculatingly Lavinia insists that Orin certainly cannot let their mother's paramour escape.  - Mourning Becomes Electra
  • Although this account has long been accepted as part of Mafia lore, it is almost certainly false based on contemporary accounts of the time.  - Joseph Bonanno
  • "Johnson" may have been placed in manacles and hung from the wall, but he was almost certainly subjected to the horrors of the rack.  - Gunpowder Plot

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