surety

[US]/'ʃʊərɪtɪ/
[UK]/'ʃʊrəti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. guarantor, guarantee, assurance

Phrases & Collocations

surety bond

provide surety

financial surety

legal surety

Example Sentences

who can tell that for a surety?.

the magistrate granted bail with a surety of £500.

I was enmeshed in the surety of my impending fatherhood.

Alfonso agreed to stand surety for his friend's behaviour.

provide surety for a loan

obtain surety from a third party

provide surety for someone's appearance in court

Real-world Examples

She did not question my surety.

Source: Cross Creek (Part 2)

That evening Jefferson Hope was taken into custody, and not being able to find sureties, was detained for some weeks.

Source: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

Grace and her surety gave up the climbing plan.

Source: Pan Pan

This day a year ago there came a knight who borrowed of me four hundred pounds, giving his lands as surety.

Source: American Elementary School English 6

This took religion and years of plenty and tremendous sureties and the exact relation that existed between the classes.

Source: The Night's Gentle Embrace (Part 1)

Thror ruled with utter surety never doubting his house would endure for his line lay secure in the lives of his son and grandson.

Source: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

" Sometimes the Duke sent the ring with a messenger as surety that an order came directly from him, " Yueh said.

Source: "Dune" audiobook

When Anthony spoke it was with surety that his words came from something breathless and desirous that the night had conceived in their two hearts.

Source: Beauty and Destruction (Part 1)

For a moment now she was beside Dick Diver on the path. Alongside his hard, neat brightness everything faded into the surety that he knew everything.

Source: The Night's Gentle Embrace (Part 1)

Concentrate first on succeeding in one area, the confidence and momentum that you build in the process leads you with more surety and confidence into next area.

Source: crazy english magazine

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