Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

guarantee

[gar-uhn-tee] / ˌgær ənˈti /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The past is no guarantee of the future, and maybe these past patterns won’t repeat themselves.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

Emergency services were working on the ground “to assist impacted people and guarantee security,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Despite the uncertainty, Sharp said one thing is clear: “I can guarantee you no one is moving because of this, but we’re keeping our sandbags ready.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

It looks likely to top £13,000 a year with the full, flat rate expected to increase by £488 a year in April due to the triple lock guarantee.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

“We were losing the ability to make credible commitments, for we could no longer guarantee congressional approval.”

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

Carrick, though, says he does not need guarantees over his position.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Except the U.S. guarantees the right to a secret ballot, which means it’s pretty much impossible to tell what someone was thinking when they bubbled in their preferred candidates.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

The funding includes £5.5bn of loans through World Bank guarantees and a grant contribution to the World Bank International Development Association's crisis facility.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Thanks to its sterling credit rating, it had already agreed to provide some financial guarantees to make banks more comfortable with the sizable risk of lending over $40 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Nothing guarantees that mathematicians will be interested in taking this further step.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

The ceasefire will be guaranteed by "the physical presence of both ombudsmen: Ukrainian and Russian" on the ground, Lubinets's office told journalists.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Some songs you’re guaranteed to hear every time — Radiohead’s “Creep” and Johnny Cash’s cover of “Hurt” are staples — but some performers choose more subversive tracks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Full-service Instacart shoppers are generally independent contractors, paid by the batch rather than a guaranteed hourly wage, with earnings varying according to the order, distance, demand and tips.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

The market is currently “well disposed to the U.K.,” although that support isn’t guaranteed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Machinery companies sent advertisements for equipment that they guaranteed would cool the air.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

Kazakhstan's Rybakina is assured of replacing Sabalenka at the top of the rankings, guaranteeing that by reaching the semi-finals.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

“Since Oct. 7, there is no mechanism for guaranteeing the well-being of Palestinian citizens,” said Issam Younes, head of Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, a Palestinian rights organization.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

And short of guaranteeing that someone gets slapped across the face every year, count on the Oscars to try to regain its distinction while courting viewers however possible.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

Both political camps have been protesting ahead of the negotiations, which according to the US State Department, will focus on rebuilding democratic institutions, strengthening the electorate and guaranteeing political participation.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

Some German military leaders feared that unrestricted submarine warfare would bring the United States into the war, thus guaranteeing Germany’s defeat.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman


Vocabulary lists containing guarantee

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com