Example sentences for: certainties

How can you use “certainties” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Newsweek psychologizes that his parents' suicides caused his "clear longing for certainties, a need to be in control."

  • Something happened to Corot's work around 1848, as though that revolutionary year had shaken his certainties as well.

  • Australia's Sydney Morning Herald presented the weekend's events as "the logical conclusion to the late-20 th century drama which has been quietly corroding the old certainties of political power throughout the world's mature democracies.

  • By contrast, Mundell's writings since the early '70s have been discursive, one might almost say rambling, and often reveal a sort of hankering for the lost certainties of the gold standard.

  • It comes from somewhere else, from the non-fashion universe of eternal certainties and unbreakable cycles, where bodily sculpture is applied with finality to signal a fixed social and sexual identity.


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