surefooted
adjective
not likely to stumble, slip, or fall.
surefootedly
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a word derived from
surefooted.
Example Sentences
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He leaves Germany with the job of ratification still undone, and by no means convinced that Germany is surefootedly on the road to healthy democracy.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Veep hunt had proceeded just the way Kerry wanted it: smoothly, surefootedly and secretly, right up to the moment when John Edwards' selection was announced.
From Time Magazine Archive
For years, shy little Sir Ernest Oppenheimer left aides breathless as he raced down into South Africa's mines or whisked surefootedly around the crags of high finance.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sequel: Last week along came the Into the highceilinged, ornamental, gilt-walled hall of the Hungarian Parliament's Lower Chamber walked surefootedly one day last week a young, handsome aristocratic statesman exuding confidence.
From Time Magazine Archive
But Suma knew her domicile well and passed rapidly and surefootedly over the interlocking tree skeletons and soon reached the level forest floor.
From The Black Phantom by Leo E. (Leo Edward) Miller
