be sure of
Example Sentences
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What we can be sure of, though, is that the price of oil is up about 70% this year, and energy doesn’t just fuel cars and factories.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Multiple munitions may have been needed to burrow deep enough to be sure of striking the target.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
"We will never be sure of something if we don't have a rover, a lander or a human to take real measurements," Nodjoumi said.
From Science Daily • Dec. 27, 2025
Fewer people quit when they can’t be sure of finding other work.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025
His mind, too, was failing him, he felt—although one could not be sure of such a thing.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
