How to Use assurance in a Sentence

assurance

noun
Definition of assurancenext
Synonyms for assurancenext
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • The High Court has now given them three weeks to provide further assurances.
    — Fatima Al-Kassab, NPR, 26 Mar. 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
  • Gittins’ camp had the assurance of funds from Wimhurst, but, with mere hours to the auction, no actual money had changed hands.
    — Max Olesker, Longreads, 13 July 2023
  • However, with the league seeking a major step-up in payments, there is no assurance of a deal.
    — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2024
  • But the studies have given him some assurance that the new variant does not pose as significant of a threat.
    — Jessica Bartlett, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Panek has this to say about self-confidence: Embrace each day with the assurance of having given it your all.
    — Ashley Stahl, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Turkey has sought guarantees and assurances from the two, notably to crack down on Kurdish groups.
    — Bradford Betz, Fox News, 3 Apr. 2023
  • However, Medterra has managed to give you all the quality and assurance while keeping down the cost to you.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
  • If the business is doing well and its funding sources are stable and reliable, the message can be one of assurance.
    — Jim Deloach, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
  • If the assurances are not given, Assange would be able to appeal his extradition again, the court ruled.
    — Salvador Rizzo, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2024
  • There is no assurance, however, that Australia is open for the couple.
    — Muktita Suhartono Lauren Decicca, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2023
  • There’s no assurance that Jones was going to make the roster heading into this season.
    — David Moore, Dallas News, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Those assurances have failed to satisfy senators on both sides of the aisle, including Daines and Tester.
    — Emily Jacobs, Washington Examiner, 27 July 2023
  • That makes sense because commercial paper, while hardly far out on the risk curve, lacks the assurance that Treasury bonds boast.
    — Larry Light, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The kitchen seems better rehearsed than the front of the house, where servers sometimes lack the assurance that this kind of restaurant needs, and that only comes once the lines and dance steps have become second nature.
    — Pete Wells, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Specifically, Wicker wanted Schumer to give his assurance on the record on the Senate floor.
    — Emily Jacobs, Washington Examiner, 1 June 2023
  • This could turn out to be an echo of Ben Bernanke’s 2007 assurance that the subprime-mortgage woes wouldn’t seriously hurt the economy.
    — WSJ, 19 Mar. 2023
  • Were there any assurances made to the women players, for instance, about dress or their conduct in Saudi Arabia?
    — The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 27 Sep. 2023
  • The committee concluded that those assurances were misleading and that Johnson failed to correct the record when asked to do so.
    — Jill Lawless, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2023
  • Similar assurances about Hezbollah will be a hard sell here.
    — Shira Rubin, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Despite this, the assurance was ignored, and the band’s actions clearly contravened the agreement with Future Sound Asia.
    — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 10 Aug. 2023

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