surety

Example Sentences

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Mr. Lendorf stood out for his unerring, dignified demeanor and the clarity of his pliant upper-body carriage against the marvelous surety of his cats-paw footwork and quietly powerful legwork.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

We’re well on the way to a future of absolute weather uncertainty—no surety to forecasts, a weakened ability to transmit emergency alerts—that we’ll nevertheless have to pay for out of our own pockets.

From Slate • May 22, 2025

While Lim’s mature eloquence was never in question, the surety and exquisite beauty of his playing in impressive display, his was a perfectionist performance of getting everything to work just right.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2024

“Governments are attempting to give surety, that this is a long-term supply deal,” he says.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2024

It would be me laid out on that white table, to be examined, to determine surety.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali