Sentence examples for ensured status from inspiring English sources

What they ignore is that complacency has never ensured status; a country has to work for that position and then work to keep that position.

Those artists' subversive appropriation of the sharecropper look ensured its status as pop fashion.

Ipswich all but ensured their status with their second win of the Easter weekend.

Her death in 1935 at the age of 24, with its melodramatic overtones, ensured her status as a tragic heroine.

Off the field, his brief marriage to Marilyn Monroe and his mention in a Simon and Garfunkel song ensured his status as a pop idol.

In 1949, when this Richard Rodgers-Oscar Hammerstein 2d-Joshua Logan collaboration made an indelible imprint on the musical theater, the theme of racial prejudice ensured its status as a popular musical with serious overtones.

The extraordinary beauty of zebras' striped coats has ensured their status as one of the world's most recognizable and popular animals.

By the time United kicked off their final home game of the season, Arsenal had recorded a ninth straight league victory at home to Everton and ensured their status as champions for the first time in over eight years.

"The government should rein in its abusive security forces and ensure the refugees' secure status and protection".

They are there because if you're buying a status symbol, it's important to ensure its status is unambiguous.

Nothing ensures hero status so much as calling your whole restaurant after one dish.