Example sentences for: sure-fire

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

  • Apparently, not even the sure-fire plot machinations of Lillian Hellman and beguiling wiles of actress Stockard Channing can rescue this Lincoln Center production from its pretensions.

  • Not only are they no sure-fire protection against the hazards of driving, but they may even be kid killers!

  • Y ou've Got Mail gets better as it gets more relaxed, and the famous cafe scene--in which the man discovers in horror who his correspondent really is--remains sure-fire.

  • They also agree that its poor reviews (for a weak plot, characters, and dialogue) were overpowered by its shrewd timing (theaters showed it because no other big movies were out), legendary pedigree (everyone loved Jurassic Park ), and sure-fire premise (dinosaurs, which kids can't seem to get enough of).

  • This story contains two sure-fire comic ingredients (at least for 12-year-old boys): incompetence and destruction.


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