Words similar to circumstantial
- circumcision
- circumlocution
- circumpolar
- circumstance
- circumstances
- circumstances--few
- circumstances--infertile
- circumstances--then
- circumstances--which
- circumstances-for
- circumstantial
- circumstantially
- circumvallate
- circumvent
- circumvented
- circumventing
- circuncisión
- circunvalación
- circus
- circus-style
Example sentences for: circumstantial
How can you use “circumstantial” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
There is direct and circumstantial evidence that the residues form an intra-or inter-molecular disulfide bond in many G-protein-coupled receptors, and in some cases these are critical for their ligand recognition and membrane trafficking [ 48, 49, 50].
The CIA's briefing slides said that their "preliminary judgment" was that Bin Ladin's al Qaeda group "supported the attack" on the Cole, based on strong circumstantial evidence tying key perpetrators of the attack to al Qaeda.
In March 2001, the CIA's briefing slides for Rice were still describing the CIA's "preliminary judgment" that a "strong circumstantial case" could be made against al Qaeda but noting that the CIA continued to lack "conclusive information on external command and control" of the attack.
The circumstantial evidence provided by the historical dictionary's quotations documents the shift, and there is no case for resorting to the fable that the word derives from the description of such youths larking about.
The golden rule has to be that, if there is a historically valid source, it is to be preferred unless the circumstantial evidence makes a mockery of it.