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Examples

  • The economy had hit bottom and bouncing back again starting 6 months ago slowly but surely,

    Obama: Economy 'in a much better place' 2010

  • But it is wrongfully; every one knows that; no one believes it, surely,

    Chapter 6 2010

  •     Then doth a life-long pleasure await thee surely,

    Poems and Fragments 2006

  • If the dispute lay between my brother and me at first, surely,

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

  •     Then doth a life-long pleasure await thee surely,

    Poems and Fragments 2006

  • In weeds of the warrior worthy they, methinks, of our liking; their leader most surely,

    Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere 2003

  • In weeds of the warrior worthy they, methinks, of our liking; their leader most surely,

    Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere 2003

  • In weeds of the warrior worthy they, methinks, of our liking; their leader most surely,

    Beowulf 2003

  • But it is wrongfully; every one knows that; no one believes it, surely,

    Frankenstein 2003

  • If I find it my absolute duty to suppress them, they shall trouble no one but myself; and if I can really feel myself justified in indulging this attachment, I can dare anything, even the anger and grief of my best friend, for its object — surely,

    The Tenant of Wildfell Hall 2002

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