Sentence examples for For the sure from inspiring English sources

Instead of throwing to first for the sure out, Recker tried to get Coghlan at third.

"I was trying to go for the sure win," said Woodson, who shook his head after the game.

Will he take the necessary step and go for the sure thing — securing an association agreement that would give a major boost to Ukrainian-E.U.

Jeter looked toward home for an instant, but did not feel he had enough time to get B. J. Upton, instead throwing to first for the sure out.

You may also qualify for the Sure Start Maternity Grant, income support, or Employment and Support Allowance, depending on your circumstances.

Similar biases make us behave strangely where risk is involved, too: if forced to choose between being given £500 for certain, or a 50% chance of winning £1,000, most of us will opt for the sure thing.

This was a treat for the sure-footed, a trial for the rest.

With his beguiling chivalry, Harry inspires Gideon and Suzie's nostalgia for the sure-footed courtliness that has all but disappeared from their fragmented, contemporary lives, then proceeds to unleash forces of discord that bring family antagonisms to a flash point.

"The plot opens ever outward for her, her speeding blue convertible a metaphor for the sure-shot arrow of her intellect, the splendidly whizzing shaft of the maiden huntress Diana".

East Lynne, named for the sure-fire melodrama adapted from a 1861 novel by Mrs. Henry Wood, began performances at the Five Corners branch of the Jersey City Public Library in 1981.

In Parliament and elsewhere, he has stolen a march on the prime minister and turned upside down what had been conventional political wisdom — that he was no match for the sure-footed, smooth-spoken Mr. Cameron, and seemed condemned to lead Labour through long years in the political wilderness.