Sentence examples for certain as a from inspiring English sources

"It's less certain as a poet.

Street protests are as certain as a sunrise.

"I knew I was as dead certain as a compass, boys!" Ollendorff shouted.

And as the leading Republican candidate in this year's governor's race, one thing is as certain as a new Miss America in the fall: The attention paid to Mr. DiFrancesco will only become more intense.

Ludwig Wittgenstein, in his late work On Certainty (posthumously published in 1969), explored this kind of resolution, though he rejected Moore's characterization of that which is certain as a kind of knowledge.

Now prominent within the Bequest is a group of late and atmospheric seascapes, painted in oil on board or canvas, that seem to transcend the function of the preparatory sketch, and which blur the distinctions between a finished and unfinished work of art, confounding all modern attempts to assign anything as certain as a title or even a subject.

So Adrian Mole filled me with a certain horror as well as providing much laughter.

So what can be done to make certain (or as certain as possible) that a judge looks at the person before him, and only that person?

"I have a certain reputation as a soloist," he said.

They have become an important element in creating a certain identity as a grounded, Earth-loving soul.

Yet Ms. Garanca is quick to acknowledge a certain detachment as a keynote of her persona.