7 sentences with 'surely'
Example sentences and phrases with the word surely and other words derived from it.
• « Which surely doesn't impress the dolphins reading this: their natural equipment is up to ten times more efficient because instead of merely hearing echoes, it has a brain that organises them into images. »
• « Instead, popes like Gregory slowly but surely asserted their authority by creating mutually beneficial relationships with kings and overseeing the expansion of Christian missionary work. »
• « Despite having lost the opulence and much of the learning of Rome, medieval Europe was not a static and completely backward place. Instead, it slowly but surely built an entirely new form of society in place of what it had been. »
• « Slowly but surely, however, settlers came to North America, and not always for economic reasons. »
• « Craft skills slowly but surely became obsolete and, as noted above, it took until the second half of the 19th century for socialist movements to grow large and strong enough to bring about significant improvements in the daily lives of most workers. »
• « And the nobility? The legal structures that sustained their identity were slowly but surely weakened throughout the 19th century. »