How to Use assured in a Sentence

assured

adjective
  • 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
  • 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, 26 Oct. 2022
  • Yet, the path of the fast-follower is neither smooth nor assured.
    — Sherzod Odilov, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
  • But with every minute and every award, the outcomes felt more assured.
    — The New York Times, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2024
  • 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
  • Such a stellar line-up is a history lesson as well as an assured good time.
    — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 9 Dec. 2021
  • City were only two points off the top, but Arsenal had looked more assured.
    — Sam Lee, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Yasmin was so much cooler, quicker, more assured.
    — Daniyal Mueenuddin, New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2025
  • The mood was optimistic, the news was positive and growth seemed assured.
    — John S. Tobey, Forbes, 8 May 2022
  • Louise Trotter’s debut felt strong, assured and already deeply in tune with the house.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Your body language should come across as confident, open, friendly and assured.
    — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021
  • Recipes here are typically clear and assured and warmly spiced.
    — Rebekah Denn, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Nov. 2021
  • 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, though, there's a good reason for the different design.
    — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2023
  • 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
  • His formal Arabic is more proficient, and his voice more assured.
    — New York Times, 16 Oct. 2021
  • For those still feeling concerned about the Lambda variant, rest assured.
    — Danielle Campoamor, refinery29.com, 6 Aug. 2021
  • In Year 2, Dobbins has looked more assured in both his route running and pass catching.
    — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 30 July 2021
  • The simulcast is less glitchy, the camerawork more assured and the video image sharper.
    — Charles McNultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2023
  • Rest assured, your pores are in good hands with Farmacy’s Honey Grail face oil.
    — ELLE, 16 Feb. 2023
  • At the same time, however, Biden's leadership in this crisis has been more assured.
    — Stephen Collinson, CNN, 23 Feb. 2022
  • The feeling is of utter helplessness in the face of assured disaster.
    — Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Chelsea’s players instantly looked more assured and comfortable in their roles, but the damage had already been done.
    — Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The passing is sharper, the defending more assured, and decisions look clearer across the pitch.
    — Sukhman Singh, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
  • And then there’s almost a thriller plot inside of that, which felt very assured and bold and refreshing — there’s no spectacle to it, oddly.
    — Alice McDermott, New York Times, 22 June 2022
  • 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

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