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Example sentences for "ensured"

Lexicographically close words:
ensues; ensueth; ensuing; ensuite; ensure; ensures; ensuring; enta; entablature; entablatures
  1. Had he lived, his peculiar knowledge of the Near East would probably have ensured his being kept in office throughout the period of the Balkan conflict, if not longer.

  2. The Book of the Dead, from line 8, ensured abundance (of food) to the BA of the dead.

  3. You will have ensured my fulfilment of my promise before I can ensure yours; but I take your word.

  4. The post was half ensured already, and he intended to make of it the nucleus of a professional occupation and income.

  5. By what means were these things to be ensured to them if her skill in bread-winning should fail her?

  6. Other examples of similar contrivance are presented in several celebrated statues, wherein stability is ensured by the judicious distribution of the draperies.

  7. The relator being very diffident of the truth of this story, after enquiry was ensured of the certainty thereof by forty souldiers, that testified upon their oaths that they were eyewitnesses, being present at the action.

  8. At Oxford the limitations imposed upon colleges by statute or custom in elections to fellowships and scholarships ensured the mediocrity of the teachers and gave the preference to mediocrities among the students.

  9. Such a tangle of inland waterways, giving access to the sea and to Bruges, Courtrai, and Tournai, as well as less directly to Antwerp and Brussels, ensured the rising town in early times considerable importance.

  10. The rich alluvial deposits of the Nile which respond so readily to the efforts of the cultivator ensured the wealth of the country.

  11. The trade of Egypt has developed enormously since the British occupation in 1882 ensured to all classes of the community the enjoyment of the profit of their labour.

  12. The government was bound to seek for them a more salubrious prison, or to restore them to the main land: an event, which would have ensured their immediate destruction.

  13. He argued that the quiet submission of the prisoners was not ensured so much by military power as the consciousness that they were treated with justice.

  14. So far as the Leeds Mercury was concerned, this startling step ensured for it a great success.

  15. Let some of the men take axes and cut the ropes, and let others carry faggots well steeped in oil, we will pile them round the machines and light them, and thus having ensured their destruction, we will fall back again.

  16. The sight of what they deemed a fresh division advancing to the assistance of the Scotch brought to a climax the hesitation which had begun to shake the English, and ensured their discomfiture.

  17. It ensured the food-supply; it brought health and relief from the oppressive heat endured when the sand-wind prevailed and the river was low.

  18. And, in the meanwhile, no evil results followed, because the loyalty of the colonists was ensured by the imminence of the French danger.

  19. In the Nippur document the recital of the creation of the eight deities evidently ensured their presence, and a demonstration of the mystic bond between their names and the corresponding diseases rendered the working of their powers effective.

  20. We shall see reason to believe that the missing end of the tablet was not left blank and uninscribed, but contained an incantation, the magical efficacy of which was ensured by the preceding recitation of the Deluge myth.

  21. And then he would again be the master and reign over the world, enthroned in the predestined city to which prophecy has ensured eternity and universal dominion.

  22. Mutual support at critical moments was ensured by the wholehearted co-operation of commanders of all units, great and small.

  23. Whatever views may be held on this point, it must be allowed that the scheme I proposed would have ensured a much greater unity of effort.

  24. The spirit which at this time animated the men ensured punctuality to any orders that were given to them.

  25. In it he was carried almost immediately to the house where Martin Vern had taken up his own abode, and which his wealth had ensured should be of a far superior description.

  26. Mr. Deer thanked God that he had ensured to the full amount of his loan, and Annie Deer sat down, with widowed heart, to pass the rest of her life with very little interest in the things thereof.

  27. It was embraced with thanks, and the next voyage ensured to William Stanhope competence as a single man.

  28. Yet his peculiar talent for courting popularity ensured him the zealous support of his troops, who knew also that a bankrupt in character and purse was the best leader for men intent upon pillage.


  29. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ensured" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    assured; certain; certified; guaranteed; insured; secure; sure; warranted