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Meanings of very sure in English

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Usage of very sure in English
1
And no German was near; they could be very sure of that.
The Boy Allies with Haig in Flanders; Or, the Fighting Canadians...
2
Now I want to make very sure we don't tip her off.
Tarnished Knight
3
Edith Cortlandt was a woman very sure of herself in most things.
The Ne'er-Do-Well
4
But we must make very sure it is the abbot who pays.
Tuck
5
And this author is very sure that the suffering is absolutely endless.
Love's Final Victory / Ultimate Universal Salvation on the Basis...
6
By observing these little niceties the trap becomes very sure and sensitive.
Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Makin...
7
I am not so very sure that you would be the gainer.
The Last Penny and Other Stories
8
He was so very sure that things were not what they seemed.
Darkly Dreaming Dexter
9
The Hun pilot had descended without being very sure of his whereabouts.
With the British Army in The Holy Land
10
He is very sure in what he's doing and what we're doing.
Reuters
11
I am very sure I could put it to a better use.
The Son of My Friend
12
She wished to be very sure that the door was fast shut.
Little Busybodies: The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, an...
13
And I feel very sure that you are truthful and straightforward too.
The Spinners
14
But be very sure that he will respect nothing short of it.
The Sea-Hawk
15
It is not a mere imagination, of that I am very sure.
The Last Galley; Impressions and Tales
16
She had her eyes set upon something very sure and very certain.
The Captives
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Very sure through the time
Very sure across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
Less common