for sure

Example Sentences

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We know that diseases can and do spread easily between people on cruises, but how much worse they are than in general life is hard to evaluate for sure.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

All anyone can say for sure is that it works.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

"The kidneys recovered normally, but it was the coincidence of a bacterial and a viral escalation at the same time that was a bit worrying for a couple of days for sure."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

"Nothing will end any time soon, that's for sure," Arkady Solyanov, an ecologist in his 30s, said.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

‘We can’t let him go till we know for sure.’

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver