Sure means Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like certain or uncertain.
Sure in a sentence
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Sure meaning
- Physically secure and certain, non-failing, reliable.
- Certain in one's knowledge or belief.
- Certain to act or be a specified way.
Example sentences (20)
To make sure they are learning the right rules though, players will need to make sure they are in the right place.
Make sure to keep up with the forecast over the weekend and make sure your family’s hurricane plan is up to date.
Make sure you have your air conditioning on to make sure your visibility isn’t reduced, and you avoid a fine.
Be sure to check out the post from Larry Zerner's Twitter and we'll be sure to keep you posted as the situation develops.
We need to make sure that the jobs are there too; make sure that everybody gets an education without burning everyone out.
Ms Dines said she was "sure" civil servants were present and she was "90% sure one of them was Simon Case".
Oh right, i'm sure some tribe somewhere was horrible, i'm sure since one of them had slaves, it's all good.
Detention is the only sure way to make sure illegal immigrants actually show up for hearings and leave when ordered to do so.
I was sure that was how this must work — sure that my inability to communicate the way they did would leave me on the outs.
The band, who had a breakout year, are sure to put on a show for what is sure to be one of the biggest crowds at the festival.
That's what crew are telling me what they are doing, I'm not sure about pilots but I'm sure they're doing the same," she said.
Asked if Fred can play a part in Solskjaer’s project at United, Neville said during his commentary: ‘I’m not sure, I’m not sure.
Vivian's a sure thing, but Edward becomes a sure thing too, as the two fall in love with one another.
I’d do that in a heartbeat, sure, but I’m sure that wasn’t a lot of money in leading actors’ terms.
It’s warm, snuggly and sure thanks to the wool blend, so it’s sure to put a smile on many people’s faces this Christmas and beyond.
He gets his arm across him and makes sure he’s strong, makes sure there’s no diving in if you like.
However, until we find out for sure when the film is released July 2020, be sure to check back for more updates here at CinemaBlend.
I'm sure Max is just as fast, I'm sure some people will disagree and ultimately, we'll never know until you see them in the same car.
Always make sure the water is drinkable from the taps and if not, be sure to take water with you.
Organizers say they want to make sure families have what they need and even made sure to include food for kids heading back to school.
Phrases with sure
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with sure
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- make sure 134×
- sure that 58×
- sure to 45×
- sure you 31×
- be sure 29×
- not sure 27×
- making sure 20×
- sure the 17×
- sure it 17×
- sure they 16×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word sure. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.