definitely
Example Sentences
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“I was definitely messing with stuff I probably shouldn’t have at such a young age,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The one thing both teams definitely don't want here is extra time, and what usually happens in that scenario is that the tie goes the distance.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
“Last year his defense needed to get better, he worked at it and has been playing an amazing third base. He definitely has a big-time arm.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
"It's definitely pretty cool to know that I'll be around," said Heath, his daughter and nephew clinging to his legs.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
She and Lorren’s mom were definitely in cahoots.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.