Sentence examples for sure thing once from inspiring English sources
For now, Days Are Gone makes them seem an increasingly rare thing: a guitar band heralded as a sure thing, who still feel like a sure thing once you've heard their debut album.
For one, municipal bonds are not the across-the-board sure thing they once were, as local governments struggle to pay their bills and repay their debt.
Yet it is sobering for me — as it is for Americans in many businesses and professions that once seemed a sure thing — to see younger near contemporaries being downsized out of jobs long before they are emotionally or financially ready for retirement.
He put the ivoryturtle with its wise eyes and scratched backinto his breast pocket with the extra shells forthe gun he carried, then patted the cunninglymade thing once to make sure it rode safely".I'll shoot until the bullets are gone, and if Irun out of bullets before they kill me, I'llclub them with the... the gun-butt".
Once considered a sure thing, the pipeline, if completed, will carry 830,000 barrels per day of diluted bitumen ("syncrude") some 1,700 miles from the Athabasca tar sands in Alberta to refineries on the U.S. Gulf Coast.
A playoff berth for the Islanders once seemed like a sure thing.
The comedian once seemed like a sure thing in family-friendly flicks like Doctor Dolittle and Daddy Day Care.
But now, once again, it is no sure thing that the Flyers have a goaltender who can do such a thing.
