Sentence examples for make sure rather from inspiring English sources

It was not an easy chance and he would have been praised for his audacity had it gone in, though he could have taken a touch and tried to make sure rather than going for the spectacular.

But a significant number have attempted to obstruct progress at every turn in order to make sure that they — rather than the Prime Minister and his cabinet — decide every detail of government policy and spending.

He said he'd rather make sure money than gamble on winning.

Make sure they have awareness, rather than saying they can't do something.

Uncertain that the money they have earned will go to all, they would rather make sure it goes to some.

Rather, make sure there's no chewing gum or half-eaten Peruvian tapas in your mush as you could choke on it or boke it onto your handlers.

Or rather: Make sure to pay attention as designers dispense with these problems in coming years, with solutions ranging from vegetables modified to become edible vaccines to sleek, factory-built housing for 21st-century megacities.

There's no real reason to doubt the sincerity of Nadal's sadness, but it says something that he would rather make sure his shaky knees are ready for next month's U.S. Open than risk them in pursuit of Olympic gold.

"My mum and dad make sure education comes first, rather than the golf," added Fitzpatrick.

"It's a slight calf injury and I'd rather make sure he's fit than take a risk at the start of the season.

Make sure you use rolled rather than steel-cut oats.