Sample Sentences for
invariably
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    "The answer to that question," Hawat said, "is invariably: 'Liet knows.'"  (source)
    invariably = always
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    It was always at night — the arrests invariably happened at night.  (source)
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    When any one spoke to him he invariably laughed in an agreeable, colorless way.  (source)
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    His nature was invariably gentle and polite.  (source)
    invariably = always
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    The reply, we soon were to discover, was invariable: 'Only two mile more, Sah'b.... Evenings were peaceful, smoke settling in the quiet air to soften the dusk, lights twinkling on the ridge we would camp on tomorrow, clouds dimming the outline of our pass for the day after Growing excitement lured my thoughts again and again to the West Ridge...There was loneliness, too, as the sun set, but only rarely now did doubts return.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-able" means able to be. This is the same pattern you see in words like breakable, understandable, and comfortable.
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    The invariability of natural law is the cornerstone of science.†  (source)
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    When Zooey appeared to have difficulty in remembering something, his hesitation invariably interested all his brothers and sisters,  (source)
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    A few centuries after, and on this same earth's surface, under the same sun and moon, where there once had been men like gods there would be nothing but this bug-humanity that would make itself as weird as the threatening universe outside and would imitate it by creating human mechanical regularity as invariable as physical laws.†  (source)
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    So assured, indeed, is the fact concerning the periodicalness of the sperm whale's resorting to given waters, that many hunters believe that, could he be closely observed and studied throughout the world; were the logs for one voyage of the entire whale fleet carefully collated, then the migrations of the sperm whale would be found to correspond in invariability to those of the herring-shoals or the flights of swallows.†  (source)
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    ...invariably they choose the hunt.  (source)
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    When the musicians came out and took their places, she gave a little stir of anticipation and looked with quickening interest down over the rail at that invariable grouping, perhaps the first wholly familiar thing that had greeted her eye since she had left old Maggie and her weakling calf.†  (source)
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    Her antiquity in preceding and surviving successive tellurian generations: her nocturnal predominance: her satellitic dependence: her luminary reflection: her constancy under all her phases, rising and setting by her appointed times, waxing and waning: the forced invariability of her aspect: her indeterminate response to inaffirmative interrogation: her potency over effluent and refluent waters: her power to enamour, to mortify, to invest with beauty, to render insane, to incite to and aid delinquency: the tranquil inscrutability of her visage: the terribility of her isolated dominant implacable resplendent propinquity: her omens of tempest and of calm: the stimulation of her light, her moti†  (source)
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    In some villages in Africa, fifty per cent of the people have it, and it is invariably fatal.  (source)
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