ASSURE in a Sentence

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For ASSURE, below is one of 250 sentences:
I sat three-quarters of an hour in the flower-garden, while Fanny cut the roses; and very pleasant it was, I assure you, but very hot.

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 Meanings and Examples of ASSURE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
assure
 v.  solidify; guarantee; convince
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  He rose and stretched his legs, as though to assure himself that they were free once more.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
2  A hard bed the pavement of its Arcade used to make, I assure you.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V
3  I assure you I attach not the least importance to any opinions.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
4  We are the largest party in the state, I assure you, Mrs. Bounderby, if we all fell out of our adopted ranks and were reviewed together.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
5  I assure you I have no desire to be controversial.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
6  The power had been completely placed in the hands of the Norman nobility, by the event of the battle of Hastings, and it had been used, as our histories assure us, with no moderate hand.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
7  Agitated by these thoughts, he could only bid the unfortunate Rowena be comforted, and assure her, that as yet she had no reason for the excess of despair to which she was now giving way.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
8  He needed Connie to be there, to assure him he existed at all.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
9  I assure you, you were very elegant altogether out there in the wood.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
10  Still far from it, I assure you.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
11  You may smile, but it is so, I assure you; and except that it is sometimes carried a little too far, it is all very proper.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
12  But, in general, I can assure you that they are all passed over, and all very ill used.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
13  No part of it fatigues me but getting off this horse, I assure you," said she, as she sprang down with his help; "I am very strong.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
14  I sat three-quarters of an hour in the flower-garden, while Fanny cut the roses; and very pleasant it was, I assure you, but very hot.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
15  The fatigue would be too much for my sister, a great deal too much, I assure you, my dear Mrs. Rushworth.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
Example Sentence: (40 in 3 pages)
16  His victory means that he is now assured of a place in the final.
17  We assured him of our loyal support.
18  Jack assured himself that they did as they were told.
19  The makers of the product assured us that there had been no sacrifice of quality.
20  He was infinitely more assured than in his more recent parliamentary appearances.
21  You can rest assured that your children are in good hands.
22  We have been assured that our jobs are safe.
23  We assured him of our support.
24  The doctor assured us that the fever would eventually subside.
25  We are surprised to see the little girl paint with an assured hand.
26  Swearing he had never so much as looked at another woman, Ralph assured Alice he was no philanderer.
27  Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow.
28  I have full assurance of his honsety.
29  He would like an assurance that other forces will not move into the territory that his forces vacate.
30  He gave me his personal assurance that the vehicle was safe.