How to Use assurance in a Sentence

assurance

noun
  • They lent us the money with the assurance that they would be repaid soon.
  • He has the assurance of continued support from his boss.
  • She gave him every assurance that she would be there when he returned.
  • He spoke with quiet assurance about his future plans.
  • At the end of the day, that's what everyone has to do in order to survive: have self-assurance.
    Katherine Turman, EW.com, 29 July 2022
  • Biden's assurance that no civilians were killed in the drone strike could not immediately be confirmed.
    Stephen Collinson, CNN, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Quality assurance is a continuous process that does not end after a product has shipped.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 1 July 2022
  • Achieving health assurance means tying together all aspects of health.
    Ken Frazier, STAT, 7 Aug. 2022
  • No, no, Reyes said, trying to reassure her at a time when practically everyone has lost any sense of assurance.
    Edgar Sandoval, BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2022
  • For extra assurance, first put the brown sugar in a resealable plastic bag (with the air all squeezed out) before placing it in your air-tight container.
    Taylor Worden, Good Housekeeping, 21 July 2022
  • Madeira said that while there’s no assurance the lawsuit will succeed, a courtroom victory or favorable settlement would set an important precedent.
    John Keilman, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2022
  • These can give an absolute assurance that an ID is legitimate without ever even giving an entity a chance to see, much less mine, the user’s data.
    Alastair Johnson, Forbes, 5 July 2022
  • And - and there is no assurance that - that Putin will stop with Ukraine.
    CBS News, 19 May 2024
  • The tone of the film allows no easy assurance that things will work out.
    Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2023
  • This was true, at least, for me: beyond the assurances of health care and a steady salary, working in tech kept me in the world.
    Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2024
  • Guard Mark Sears, a transfer from Ohio, spoke to that self-assurance.
    Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 12 Dec. 2022
  • Still, with the Paramount board open to offers, and NAI also in play, there is no assurance that the three will be long-lived in their roles.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 June 2024
  • The media’s job, in this moment, is not to raise alarms or offer assurances.
    Kyle Paoletta, Harper’s Magazine , 13 Mar. 2023
  • Besides, there’s no assurance even Johnson County will have the cash to do it again.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Enjoy the assurance that comes with having clean clothes.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 8 Apr. 2023
  • It was approved with Collier’s assurance that the only ROC zone in the area wouldn’t allow cannabis.
    Brady Williams, The Enquirer, 11 July 2024
  • The Mustang does not do mountain corners with the assurance of some upper-end sports cars, and it’s not supposed to.
    Josh Max, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
  • The High Court has now given them three weeks to provide further assurances.
    Fatima Al-Kassab, NPR, 26 Mar. 2024
  • For parents, it can be seen as another layer of assurance their child will be safe on the field.
    Jeremy Redmon, ajc, 3 Jan. 2023
  • There’s still no assurance that these steps will be enough to pay off all of its debts, however, the company said.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 19 Aug. 2024
  • In contrast, the people who had received assurance that some things wouldn’t change were more likely to support the shifts ahead.
    Gabriela Riccardi, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2023
  • President Biden declined to sign off on the assurances on Sept. 6.
    Carol Rosenberg, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2023
  • But the union insists the threat to jobs is very real, and that the studios assurances are not worth nearly as much as management claims.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 18 July 2023
  • But Walker’s assurances were vague and his numbers fuzzy.
    Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Adults comfort young victims with assurances that bullies are living their glory days in the locker room and have nothing but misery to look forward to.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024

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