assured
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
How often you will meet it
Rank 1,604 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 11,322 times across 175,112 chapters — 0.005% of every word in the library.
What it means
adjective
- marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence she paints with an assured hand
- characterized by certainty or security a tiny but assured incomewe can never have completely assured lives
assured in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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We assured him that we had been careful.
Brigands of the Moon · Ray Cummings · Chapter 1
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Be assured that no power or spirit can harm you.
The Firelight Fairy Book · Henry Beston · Chapter 1
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But, win or lose, be assured it is the last time I will draw my sword.
A Knight of the White Cross · G. A. (George Alfred) Henty · Chapter 1
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The King, who was very brave, assured the Queen that he would soon punish the conspirators.
The Yellow Fairy Book: The Grateful Beasts · World Traditions (Celtic, Norse, Asian & Persian) · Chapter 1
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For the present, he was delighted with this inferior position, which assured him each month one hundred and seventy-five francs.
Other People's Money · Emile Gaboriau · Chapter 1