Sentence examples for was certainly around from inspiring English sources

John wasn't at those classes, but he was certainly around the Cunningham studio and, for me, his influence was parallel, if not greater, than Merce's.

"But part of unionization was certainly around the fact that, here you have a group of people who are at least college-educated and required to have graduate degrees, and yet they are struggling to achieve a middle-class life".

7. Taran Killam (Last Week: 12) Killam was certainly around.

8. Ricky Stroker (Last Week: 7) Bill Hader was certainly around, but, other than co-starring in Chantix, it was night of supporting roles.

So it was certainly around that time that I thought, 'All right, it's time to stop doing work -- or at least try to do work that I really, really believe in, and something that I would want to go see.' If you're a writer, you can't spend time focusing on a subject that doesn't interest you or that you don't believe in...

"The jihadists are still in the environs," a Malian Army commander, Col. El Hajj Ag Gamou, said in a telephone interview from Gao. "They are certainly around.

Though he stood five or ten centimetres shorter than a modern European Homo sapiens, the thickness of his bones suggests he was a lot heavier.Both Homo neanderthalensis and Homo floresiensis were certainly around when Homo sapiens left Africa whichever version of that story turns out to be the correct one.

Not many authors command that kind of clout in one territory, but they are certainly around.

Cows were certainly around half a million years ago, but humans were not yet smart enough to domesticate them - or tame dogs, or invent the bow and arrow.

People will say that marijuana isn't the same as meth or heroin that's true, but those drugs are certainly around a lot of marijuana".

There is a theory that he ruffled feathers with a satirical poem, "Mother Hubberd's Tale", which was certainly written around this time, though not printed until 1591.