6 sentences with 'arguably'
Example sentences and phrases with the word arguably and other words derived from it.
• « Although Byzantium survived as a state for many centuries as neighbouring empires such as Persia fell, Byzantium itself arguably ceased to be an 'empire' by the mid-7th century AD. »
• « In the process, Machiavelli created what was arguably the first work of "political science" that abandoned the moralistic approach of how a ruler should behave as a good Christian and instead adopted a practical guide to maintaining power. »
• « Voltaire: 1694 - 1778: The pseudonym of François-Marie Arouet, Voltaire was arguably the most influential figure of the Enlightenment. »
• « Napoleon ignored the beliefs and feelings of the people he conquered and, arguably, of the French themselves, who remained loyal because of his victories and the stability and order he had restored to France after the turmoil of the 1790s. »
• « The defeat of France and its Allied British Expeditionary Force is, in retrospect, all the more disappointing because the combined Allied forces outnumbered their German enemies and could, arguably, have put up a tough fight. »
• « His fundamental discoveries, which have contributed to our understanding of the origin of the universe, the laws governing its existence and the ultimate fate of everyone and everything, have made Hawking arguably the most important physicist of our time. »