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assure

CEFR B2

make certain of

In a sentence

Six example sentences with assure, each labelled with its topic.

  • A free throw with four seconds left assured the win, and the bench emptied before the ball came down.

    Basketball

  • Booking the hall a year early assured them a summer date, which no other quartet in the city managed.

    Music

  • Two spare generators assure power to the operating rooms even when the whole district loses electricity for a day.

    Medicine

  • Locking in the exchange rate a month early assured the importer a fixed cost no matter what the currency did.

    Finance

  • Signing the anchor customer before launch assured the company eighteen months of revenue while the product was still rough.

    Startups

  • Deep piles driven into bedrock assure the tower a stable footing even on the soft fill along the riverbank.

    Architecture

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