Sentence examples for uncertain thing from inspiring English sources

But certitude is an uncertain thing.

For Boswell and many of his contemporaries, morals were "an uncertain thing".

"Game development is an uncertain thing, you're only ever one milestone away from getting cancelled.

I am not a climate scientist and the mapping between carbon emissions and temperatures itself is highly ill-defined and uncertain thing.

Running for Attorney General was the scariest and most uncertain thing I've done in my entire life.

I think that by making spaces where uncertain things can happen, uncertain things will happen.

"You can't go to trial on every issue, and in international courts the outcome is uncertain, things are not so easy".

Now with Alastair a thousand miles away and my heart leaden and the future drearily uncertain, things are not as they were.

"To be a good human being," she has said, "is to have a kind of openness to the world, the ability to trust uncertain things beyond your own control that can lead you to be shattered".

Any New Yorker who thought that laws governing term limits had been made final a decade ago need look only to events of the last month to see how uncertain things remain, not only for six City Council members whose terms could end this year but also for dozens of candidates who hope to succeed them.

Soon afterwards Penelope receives the three suitors (Antinoo, Pisandro, Anfinomo), and rejects each in turn despite their efforts to enliven the court with singing and dancing: "Now to enjoyment, to dance and song!" After the suitors' departure Eumete tells Penelope that Telemaco has arrived in Ithaca, but she is doubtful: "Such uncertain things redouble my grief".