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Circumstantial
"Circumstantial" in a Sentence (15 examples)
For circumstantial evidence, that's plenty.
The evidence is all circumstantial.
The evidence is still circumstantial.
The evidence was circumstantial.
The evidence is purely circumstantial.
Circumstantial evidence backed by a confession that checks on all the angles is about all any jury needs to be convinced of guilt.
Officials say these preliminary suppositions are based upon forensic and circumstantial evidence, as well as intelligence analysis.
We must therefore distinguish between the essentials in religious worship […] and what is merely circumstantial.
Evidence for cannibalism abounds - even if circumstantial - both from the modern world and throughout history, but academic anthropology has found itself in a funk of denial.
It is unlikely he will be convicted; the evidence against him is circumstantial at best.
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Never, he said, in the course of his long experience, had he known a charge of murder rest on slighter evidence. Not only was it entirely circumstantial, but the greater part of it was practically unproved.
My Unkle's account is more circumstantial I must confess—but I believe mine is the true one for all that.
For although my information appears too direct and circumstantial to be fictitious, yet the magnitude of the enterprise, the desperation of the plan, and the stupendous consequences with which it seems pregnant, stagger my belief […]
Second-hand but clearly from the best possible source - the King himself - [the story] is highly circumstantial, taking twenty-two pages of text.
the circumstantials of religion
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