This page shows Certain in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like sure or uncertain. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.
Certain in a sentence
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Certain meaning
- Sure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something.
- Not to be doubted or denied; established as a fact.
- Sure to happen, inevitable; assured.
Synonyms of Certain
Certain in Dutch
Example sentences (20)
Accept this and you won’t worry too much that certain things, and maybe certain people, are going out of your life.
Similarly, did you or any of the producers on this record hand-pick certain songs for certain musical contributors?
Some have certain eligibility criteria, while others say you need to be on certain benefits such as Pension Credit.
Dolby Atmos is a sound technology that mimics surround sound be being able to place certain sounds in certain areas.
Certain early Tesla models (X and S) of certain years come with unlimited free supercharging for the life of the car.
Taking certain medications, like proton pump inhibitors, could also result in a deficiency in certain vitamins.
Certain things like I didn’t want my kids sitting in front of the TV on certain episodes, but I talk with them.
There’s a lot of–actors take on a certain degree of risk, or operate without a certain amount of information in general.
And intermittent energy is a peak supplement in certain geographies at certain times of year, but it is not a substitute.
How do various systems compare and rank based on outcomes in a certain specialty or for a certain procedure?
To fight them, it is necessary to reach a certain World Tier and have certain items that allow players to summon the boss.
I think there are certain things you would expect him to say and certain things you don’t expect him to do.
Gesture sensors can tell the smartwatch to perform a certain activity when the hand moves in a certain way.
I know also of a situation where people want to portray a certain narrative and they act in a certain way.
He’ll have his research assistants make certain faces, or turn a certain way, and I’ll let them know if they’re distorted to me.
As to why it seems like we skip certain saints’ feasts in certain years, this has to do with their feast day falling on a Sunday.
Or, are you able to carve out certain areas and certain kinds of sites of care that you make that you don't want to be exposed to?
There’s certain songs that remind me of him, certain gestures my daughters do that remind me of him.
Honestly, there's no good reason why we have to keep doing certain things a certain way just because others have done it like that.
The initial agreement was 20 of a certain size, but a number of the ones that they built already were larger than that certain size.
Phrases with certain
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with certain
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in certain 44×
- of certain 29×
- and certain 19×
- for certain 18×
- to certain 18×
- certain way 16×
- certain amount 13×
- on certain 12×
- at certain 11×
- certain things 11×
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