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:

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

  • It's "a sure-fire way to fall behind," he explains, using the language not of a pulpit but of a Planned Parenthood clinic.

  • 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.

  • Of course, as Cook says more than once (actually, he says it more than 25 times), what's $2,500 for a workshop next to the veritable millions you'll make as soon as you've learned the sure-fire techniques of buying options on margin?

  • 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).


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