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.
  • 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
  • The board was unwilling to provide timing for a change or an assurance that Mr. Stevenson would get the job, the people said.
    Josh Mitchell, WSJ, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Do not rely on any oral statements or assurances made by the seller.
    The Arizona Republic, 9 Mar. 2023
  • The workers who tirelessly give their time and talents on the job deserve the assurance that they will be protected and part of the next phase of growth.
    Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2022
  • 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
  • That assurance helped the mayor’s allies win approval in the council.
    Mick Dumke, ProPublica, 17 Oct. 2022
  • 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
  • The Arab Gulf countries haven’t publicly offered such assurances.
    Farnoush Amiri, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Tesla responded Thursday by posting a video on X bragging about the robot's capabilities in what was seen as an attempt to provide assurances that the demonstration wasn't all smoke and mirrors.
    Nathan Bomey, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024

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