The weakest player in the four is invariably played in the second place (the "soft second").
During the middle ages the walls of Venetian buildings were constructed invariably of brick.
On all disputed points, whether commercial, religious or political, his advice was invariably sought by the foreign ministers and the Chinese alike.
I knew by the way my mother and aunt dressed when they were going out, and I invariably begged to go with them.
The fact that the semi-wild tribes, which are ethnologically Malayan and distinct from the aboriginal Semang and Sakai, are met with almost invariably in the neighbourhood of the coast would seem to indicate that they reached the peninsula by a sea, not by a land route, a supposition which is strengthened by their almost amphibious habits.
