Citations:decidedly

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English citations of decidedly

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  • 1818Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.
    But the old man decidedly refused, thinking himself bound in honour to my friend, who, when he found the father inexorable, quitted his country, nor returned until he heard that his former mistress was married according to her inclinations.
  • 1934 — Anon., All About Shanghai: A standard Guidebook, The University Press, Shanghai. 1983 reed., Oxford University Press, Oxford, →ISBN. p. 54;
    The Japanese colony makes its home in the area contiguous to the Hongkew market and the numerous Nipponese stores, hotels and restaurants in the neighbourhood, particularly those on Woosung and Boone Roads, have a decidedly native flair.