Sentence examples for certainly not but from inspiring English sources

No, they are certainly not, but obviously, they are workable.

Long answer: Almost certainly not but that doesn't mean he can't/won't impact the contest.

The answer, as you'd expect, is "certainly not". But explaining why turns out to be a formidable challenge.

Almost certainly not, but the cashflow from American adulation ever since will leave the slur on his tombstone.

Almost certainly not, but you still have to admire the zest and intelligence of Swann's work, given that he came on at 300-odd for one.

Most certainly not, but it is a narrative that's now stuck so fast that awkward news headlines are written to shoehorn in a reference to dinosaurs.

Certainly not common, but not unimaginable.

Not gentrified, exactly, and certainly not razed, but modernized.

This is certainly not ideal, but it is a job.

It's certainly not Mexican, but it was very good.

WE ARE certainly not Charlie, but most of us (not all) can relate to Ahmed.