How to Use assured in a Sentence

assured

adjective
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  • His writing has become more assured as he has gotten older.
  • Winners of the Nobel Prize have an assured place in history.
  • Robach, 48, should be able to rest assured that her show is in good hands.
    — Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com, 12 Nov. 2021
  • New deals will emerge over the course of the month—until the 25th, to be exact—so rest assured there’s more to come.
    — Michella Oré, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2021
  • The sounds were more polished, her singing more assured.
    — Holly Gleason, Variety, 15 Aug. 2021
  • The Phillies had a 5-3 lead and seemed assured of taking a 2-1 series lead with Gene Garber on the mound.
    — Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2021
  • Yet, the path of the fast-follower is neither smooth nor assured.
    — Sherzod Odilov, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Kristie Mewis is older, by nearly two years, but her path to the Olympics has been less assured.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2021
  • Rest assured, coffee and tea drinkers will get good use out of a monogram mug on the daily.
    — Claire Harmeyer, PEOPLE.com, 22 Dec. 2021
  • And, for a shooter like him, the comeback almost felt assured.
    — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2022
  • Rest assured spoilerphobes, that’s just the first reel.
    — Scott Mendelson, Forbes, 3 May 2022
  • But with every minute and every award, the outcomes felt more assured.
    — The New York Times, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2024
  • The mood was optimistic, the news was positive and growth seemed assured.
    — John S. Tobey, Forbes, 8 May 2022
  • Their Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte is unflashy but assured.
    — Matthew Kronsberg, WSJ, 17 June 2022
  • Rest assured, that will stick with you long after your visit.
    — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 2 July 2023
  • Rest assured, this list represents the crème de la crème of sequels.
    — Steven Thrash, EW.com, 19 Oct. 2023
  • In Year 2, Dobbins has looked more assured in both his route running and pass catching.
    — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 30 July 2021
  • Rest assured, this is the best brunch recipe that makes enough for everyone to have a short stack—one batch of batter yields 10 to 12 pancakes.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Rest assured though, Wheel of Fortune isn't Vanna's only gig and hobby if this is the case.
    — Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 31 July 2023
  • Isabel Leonard was an assured and strong-willed Carmen.
    — Dallas News, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Rest assured, your pores are in good hands with Farmacy’s Honey Grail face oil.
    — ELLE, 16 Feb. 2023
  • As assertive, assured, and bold as Manning Walker is, these aren’t the qualities that make Chubby and the Gang a great band.
    — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2021
  • The simulcast is less glitchy, the camerawork more assured and the video image sharper.
    — Charles McNultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2023
  • Such a stellar line-up is a history lesson as well as an assured good time.
    — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 9 Dec. 2021
  • To Falco’s point, as Manning Walker’s voice gets bigger and more assured, so do his ideas.
    — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2021
  • But the acting, and Fran Kranz’s direction in his feature debut, is so assured that you’re carried along through the tragedy.
    — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 4 Dec. 2021
  • Rest assured, though, there's a good reason for the different design.
    — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Police phoned the suspect, a New Windsor, N.Y. man, 23, and charged him with hit-skip and failure to maintain an assured clear distance ahead.
    — cleveland, 14 Apr. 2022
  • The feeling is of utter helplessness in the face of assured disaster.
    — Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Many of the men said they had been told by smugglers that crossing in the Big Bend area was both faster and more assured than through Arizona or California.
    — Dudley Althaus, San Antonio Express-News, 26 June 2021

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