Sentence examples for sure of winning from inspiring English sources

But he hardly seemed sure of winning the Tony.

Mr. Barak cannot be sure of winning his party's nomination.

In some constituencies small parties will be sure of winning a seat with just 13% of the vote.

Without the Liberal Party's support in the Legislative Council, Mr Tung could no longer be sure of winning.

Worse, it would be unlikely to resolve much, since neither of the main parties commands enough support to be sure of winning a majority (see chart).

He'd love to play beautiful football for everyone to enjoy but if it didn't guarantee he'd win the game, he'd rather play rubbish and be sure of winning".

"Preventing new HIV infections is one sure way of winning the response against the AIDS scourge," said National AIDS Council (NAC) Director-General Dr. Clement Mubanga Chela.

Brennan & Pettit (1990, 326)("if the vote is unveiled the desire for social acceptance will play a larger role in your decision as to how to vote; and in a pluralistic society the surest way of winning social acceptance will be to vote in a way that you can discursively support") (see 1990, 332 as well).

During the anticipation phase (3.5-7.5 3.5-7.5), participantseconds how sure they were of winning on a scale of 1 to 6 (anchored by "unsure" and "sure").

If someone had a guaranteed, sure-fire way of winning, it would be self-defeating to tell you about it.

DO NOT fall for lottery scams where somebody tells you they have a sure-fire way of winning.