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it sure would be vs it would surely be

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different nuances. 'It sure would be' is more informal and conversational, while 'It would surely be' is a bit more formal. The choice between them depends on the context and the tone you want to convey.

Last updated: March 20, 2024 • 9580 views

it sure would be

This phrase is correct and commonly used in informal contexts.

This phrase is a casual way of expressing that something would be good or desirable. It is often used in spoken English.

Examples:

  • It sure would be nice to have a day off tomorrow.
  • It sure would be great if we could go to the beach this weekend.
  • Feb 11, 2013 ... ... girl version of this where she is talking about how he doesn't have to move seats and stop talking to her but it sure would be cool if he did?.
  • Feb 6, 2013 ... But it sure would be cool if you did. You can't shoot me down. Cause you've already knocked me dead. Got me falling apart with my heart ...
  • ... the long way 'round. The one with the prettiest of views. It's got mountains, it's got rivers, it's got sights to give you shivers. But it sure would be prettier with you.
  • But it sure would be prettier with you. When I'm gone (when I'm gone) When I'm gone (when I'm gone) You're gonna miss me when I'm gone. You're gonna miss ...

Alternatives:

  • It would definitely be
  • It would certainly be
  • It would surely be

it would surely be

This phrase is correct and slightly more formal than the other option.

This phrase is a more formal way of expressing that something would be good or desirable. It is suitable for written English or formal speech.

Examples:

  • It would surely be a mistake to ignore his advice.
  • It would surely be a wonderful experience to visit that place.
  • Jul 11, 2011 ... it would surely be a love song in the distance a soft melody if I had one request granted after I'm gone. I would ask my creator turn the radio on
  • It would surely be a love song in the distance, a soft melody. If I had one request granted after I'm gone. I would ask my creator turn the radio on. Turn the radio ...
  • Take away the breath of flowers. It would surely be a sin. Take the rain from April showers. It's a sin. Take away the violins, dear. From a lovely symphony
  • It would surely be a love song in the distance, a soft melody. If I had one request granted after I'm gone. I would ask my creator turn the radio on. Turn the radio ...

Alternatives:

  • It surely would be
  • It would definitely be
  • It would certainly be

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