Sentence examples for semblance of certainty from inspiring English sources

David Aaronovitch's book, Voodoo Histories, examines the human need for order and meaning, while psychologist Viren Swami's review of what little science there is on the topic notes that conspiracy theories often spring up among the powerless or voiceless, a defensive mechanism through which it might be possible to gain some semblance of certainty in uncertain times.

At the time it was hailed by the corporation as providing a semblance of long-term certainty for its funding arrangements.

Sixty years of certainty.

A universal sign of certainty.

We are connoisseurs of certainty".

They create a false sense of certainty.

"I've become very suspicious of certainty.

One oasis of certainty is this.

But Renault no longer talks of certainty.

There are various kinds of certainty.

A second kind of certainty is epistemic.