Sentence examples for knowing something for sure from inspiring English sources

Mr. Hirsh was the lead author on a study, published in the October issue of the journal Psychological Science, which found that those considered higher on the neuroticism scale would prefer knowing something for sure — even if it's negative — than not knowing.

If you don't know something for sure, say so.

Respondents would not ask questions for fear of being ridiculed or attacked (MF: impact magnitude) for not knowing something they should already know.

One is an expert, appointed for knowing something special.

We all recognise a distinction between believing something and knowing it: there are plenty of false beliefs many held with stubborn conviction but there is no false knowledge, for knowing something entails that it is true.

Get known for knowing something.

I wasn't sure I liked how that natty tin man was looking at me, with a complacent air of knowing something I'll never know.

It's ridiculous to roast a pop star or athlete for not knowing something.

Enthusiasm for a job is knowing something about it.

Kids love knowing something good is going to happen to or for them.

For anticipation, the linear path from not knowing to scientifically knowing something [62, 63] is of minor importance.