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Examples of invariably in a Sentence
their slacker son invariably gives the same response to the questions about his career plans
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The folks in charge — from conference commissioners, university presidents and athletic directors to district court judges, media executives and antitrust attorneys — invariably want the best for their constituents.
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2025
The American, who invariably appeared in stylish workout clothes, had recently emerged from cancer with a heart rate closer to that of a healthy Yorkie than an adult human.
—Caity Weaver, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
Mention the Handspring Puppet Theatre of Cape Town, South Africa, to any knowledgeable puppeteer and eyes invariably widen with admiration.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2025
The Oscars cap their nominees at five per category (with the exception of best picture), leading, invariably, to some surprises and omissions — some egregious, some understandable.
—Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1646, in the meaning defined above
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“Invariably.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/invariably. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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invariably
adverb
in·vari·ably
(ˈ)in-ˈver-ē-ə-blē
-ˈvar-
: on every occasion : always
invariably late
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