sense of security

Example Sentences

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Adding to your sense of security: Your investable assets will continue to grow.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

"You have taken their sense of security in their own homes and left them feeling vulnerable and uneasy."

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Uribe and Elizabeth Uribe, who are not related, felt Sheinbaum and other government officials were too quick to declare that things were returning to normalcy and providing a false sense of security.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Those with higher incomes have continued to spend, buoyed by soaring financial markets that have boosted their sense of security, a reflection of the nation’s two-speed economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

The drive to Villiers cheered me considerably, and I was laboring under a false sense of security when I entered the small courthouse on the morning of the third of September.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela