circumstantial
adjective
relating to or derived from circumstances.
circumstantially
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a word derived from
circumstantial.
Example Sentences
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It’s ultimately a question of whether that kind of commingled activity makes their account always or never or merely circumstantially attached to their state duties—perhaps on a post-by-post basis, a possibility the justices repeatedly probed.
From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2023
With Benzema out injured and Griezmann dropping into a midfield role, the Mbappe-Giroud partnership has happened circumstantially.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 25, 2022
Talk to me about how circumstantially, you can change that expression.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2021
“What we find circumstantially also makes complete sense with what we know thermodynamically,” she said.
From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2020
He circumstantially delivered to his hearers the opinions we before saw him busied with; taking all the trouble possible to make his notion of the matter acceptable, sceptical as Serlo showed himself regarding it.
From Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
