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Example sentences for "making sure"

  • They restrained him while they killed his family, making sure he knew they were making it look like he'd done it.

  • Making sure, sweet Piety, that this time it's you who enjoys me.

  • Bradford's making sure I don't do what this plaguer did.

  • You know me," she said, making sure he saw the backs of her hands.

  • I ran off to the man, making sure I should reach him in two minutes, but it took me above twenty.

  • As the boat grounded, and he stood up to leap ashore, he wriggled his wrists in the cuffs, making sure he could free himself with a jerk.

  • He did not feel either blow; he was too intent on making sure of the safety of the captive.

  • Then, making sure I can see 'is mug, 'e tips me a big wink.

  • He rejoiced in her words, making sure of winning his wish, and replied, "Bismillah!

  • Now Hasan and his wife rejoiced in this, making sure of escape, --And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased saying her permitted say.

  • Press the clay lightly but carefully against the bottom and sides, making sure that it fits close against them.

  • Be careful in taking the garden soil to sift it through your fingers, making sure that no worms are lurking in it, to trouble the bulbs later on.

  • Run the needle back from right to left through the beads, making sure that it goes above the warp threads.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "making sure" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    acetic acid; but who; eternal ruin; making believe; making bread; making fire; making gold; making good; making great; making himself; making known; making laws; making machine; making mention; making money; making peace; making signs; making sure; making the; making them; making treaties; making water; plain view; single witness; thing which; wild cherry