Example Sentences

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If you don’t want to paint, watching Ross whisk landscape masterpieces into being within 30 minutes, exercising a sorcerer’s assuredness, is diversion enough.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

You can hear all those road miles in the laid-back assuredness of her band.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Friday might have been the best example of Yamamoto’s renewed assuredness yet.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2025

For McInerny, whose effusive grace is a noticeable contrast to Cécile’s boastful assuredness, time on location in Cassis before filming was essential for inhabiting her character’s demeanor.

From Salon • May 2, 2025

There was, in his expression and tone, a complete assuredness; she felt defeated.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie