The crews of vessels engaged in future wars will have, not only swifter, surer torpedo-boats to menace them, but even more dreadful foes.
To reach the wreck from shore was a much safer and surer method of saving life, not only for those on the vessel, but also for the surfmen.
No surer does the Auldgarth bridge, that his father helped build, carry the traveler over the turbulent water beneath it, than these books convey the reader over chasms and confusions, where before there was no way, or only an inadequate one.
There is no surer proof of Napoleon's genius than that, with no previous experience, he could conceive a plan of government that should serve a great state like France, through all its vicissitudes, for a century.
He preferred to trust in the slower but surer effects of enlightenment and knowledge.
There is no surer way to receive the full sweetness and blessing of the Gospel than to carry it to some hungry soul.
A witnessing Christian will be a believing Christian; for there is no surer way to deepen my own convictions about any moral or spiritual truth than to constitute myself their humble servant to proclaim them.
But Sapyeha liked to act with certainty, he feared every inconsiderate step; therefore he determined to wait for surer intelligence.
Surer than of myself," answered Zbrojek, with brutal frankness.
Here they became rather more silent; for Adela began to feel that the hour of explanation was approaching, and grew surer and surer that to her would be left the task.
Many a time in the weary London months the mother tripped up the journalist just as the path looked a little clearer or was smoothening out to a surer footing.
He only knew that in spite of her impracticability and extravagance there was no one like her, and that the place in her incompetent hands was dearer by far than it could ever be in surer hands that were strange.
Finally, to be surer of attaining the end they sought, men felt the need of putting into action all the means at their disposal.
Cicero no doubt knew that there would be no surer road to favor with the Roman multitude than by denouncing Sylla's followers, and that, young and unknown as he was, his insignificance might protect him, however far he ventured.
He, too fortified by antidotes to end as they ended, sought a surer death, and fell like Saul by the sword of a slave.
His spies in London rendered him much surer and better service.
But every step we take onwards towards a more reasonable faith and a surer light of Truth leads us nearer and nearer to the problem of problems, "What is That which men call God?
But the light and the air invigorate and strengthen, and nature is a surer medicine than the nostrums of the quack physician.
Still I'll try to wait and see if I can manage to get a little bit surer still, just to please you, pater.
He was even surer of it now--even now, when to think of the pain she suffered sent a pang through his heart.
He thrust the kettle on the flame, pressing the coals down beneath it to give it surer hold.
As for Kwan-yu himself, he had long ago given up all thought of success, for nothing had happened since his second failure to make him any surer this time of success.
The longer Wang talked to himself, the surer he became that it was useless to tell Lin that he had stolen the duck.
There may be easier and surer ways to obtain choice fruits; but this one commends itself to my judgment as not surpassed by any other.
She had a harder, clearer quality than I, a more assured courage, a readier, surer movement of the mind.
There I'm surer because I've seen your name in reports of meetings and I've read your last two papers in the Fortnightly.
And such an existence she will be able also to find with surer instinct than now.
If, however, we find that three of the four witnesses agree in reporting that he said or did a certain thing, we feel surer about it than when only one witness reports it.
If, then, our faith we for our guide admit, Vain is the farther search of human wit; As when the building gains a surer stay, We take the unuseful scaffolding away.
The more he thought of it, the less he liked it, and the surer grew his conviction that the evil had been the work of his enemies, the college boys.
And I shall lay my finger upon him as soon as I am a little bit surer than I am.
There is no surer way of tempting the devil to tempt us than to brood over our wrongs.
What surer ground of confidence have we in Paul's undertaking than in those of so many gifted visionaries and philosophers?
Wealth was to be gained in other and surerways than by groping for it in the goldfields.
There can be no surer test of art and truth: it furnishes the one indubitable proof of clear vision, sympathy, and correct expression.
A little patient reflection, or the still easier and surer method of inquiry at some Catholic source, would, we venture to think, have overcome her repugnance, and have saved her Catholic readers some unnecessary pain.
Through Catholicism I was far surer of attaining all my great objects.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "surer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
