surely

[ˈʃʊrli]

Definition:
1. Used to show that you are almost certain of what you are saying and want other people to agree with you.
2. Without doubt; certainly.

Use 'surely' in a sentence:

• 1. Surely she didn't have the nerve to say that to him?
• 2. You surely don't begrudge him his happiness.
• 3. "Surely there's something we can do?" interjected Wahid.
• 4. "If he'd already killed once, surely he'd have killed Sarah?" She had a point there.
• 5. Now you must surely hear it!
• 6. Surely we should do something about it?
• 7. If I can accept this situation, surely you can.
• 8. I believed her ─ for surely she would not lie to me.
• 9. You wouldn't leave an old friend in the lurch, surely?
• 10. You surely don't grudge her her success?
• 11. You surely haven't forgotten Dr Walters?
• 12. Surely the fetus has a right to life?
• 13. You surely haven't forgotten Dr. Walters?
• 14. Surely it doesn't matter where charities get their money from: what counts is what they do with it.
• 15. If he doesn't find a solution to his problem soon, he'll surely flunk out of college.
• 16. Slowly but surely she started to fall in love with him.
• 17. It's great to have you back. Congratulations are surely in order!
• 18. It's surely only a matter of time before he is found, isn't it?
• 19. Surely we'll profit from your work.
• 20. But surely that's a positive sign.
• 21. Surely, there's a word missing here.
• 22. Surely nobody would suggest turning him out of the house.
• 23. You surely don't think I'd stoop to that!
• 24. Surely that's a positive sign.
• 25. Surely it is an economic nonsense to deplete the world of natural resources.
• 26. Surely that is a hammer.
• 27. Surely you don't think I was responsible for this?
• 28. The government will surely use the diplomatic channels available.
• 29. Surely such weighty matters merit a higher level of debate?
• 30. Surely there is some way of ordering our busy lives so that we can live in comfort and find spiritual harmony too.
• 31. You're an intelligent woman, surely you realize by now that I'm helping you.
• 32. Surely my existence cannot be so purposeless?
• 33. This is a target which is surely within the realm of possibility.
• 34. This will surely end in disaster.
• 35. We'll get there slowly but surely.
• 36. Surely you can spare me a few minutes?
• 37. The scandal surely signals the end of his political career.
• 38. He knew that under the surgeon's knife he would surely die.
• 39. He knew that if help did not arrive soon they would surely die.
• 40. You're surely not thinking of going, are you?
• 41. Surely this can't be right?
• 42. They won't go, surely?
• 43. I believed her—for surely she would not lie to me.
• 44. Where eastern Germany goes the rest will surely follow.
• 45. But surely this puts a different complexion on things.
• 46. It has vanished as surely as one's belief in Santa Claus or the tooth fairy.
• 47. Herbert would surely advise her how to approach the bank.