How to Use guesswork in a Sentence

guesswork

noun
  • Calculating the drug's long-term effects is pure guesswork.
  • The Father’s Day gift guide takes the guesswork out of what to give Dad.
    oregonlive, 12 June 2020
  • For the rest of us, Q.ai is here to take the guesswork out of investing.
    Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2022
  • Take the guesswork out of the process by getting a kit that has both brine mix and rub.
    The Editors, Field & Stream, 10 Jan. 2020
  • This is an up-and-coming trend in the field, not just based on guesswork.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 10 Nov. 2019
  • The good news is that Q.ai takes the guesswork out of investing.
    Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
  • This smart hack will take the guesswork out of making your bed.
    Nathalie Kirby, House Beautiful, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Go ahead, take the guesswork out of what to write and let this robust list be your guide.
    Country Living, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The 500+ Club helps take the guesswork out of shopping on Amazon.
    Kelsey Mulvey, Good Housekeeping, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The fit is true-to-size, which takes some guesswork out of the ordering process.
    Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 30 Sep. 2024
  • For a long time not even the best teams could do much better than guesswork.
    Rowan Jacobsen, Scientific American, 27 June 2021
  • These take the guesswork out of cooking the perfect steak, roast, sausage, or fowl.
    Brad Fenson, Field & Stream, 8 June 2023
  • So, take the guesswork out of finding the perfect present and let these gift ideas be your guide.
    Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Here’s how to take the guesswork out of purchasing one.
    The Editors, Field & Stream, 15 Aug. 2019
  • But how much of that spending shift will stick is guesswork.
    Matthew Boyle, Bloomberg.com, 3 June 2020
  • Douglas and the staff at Lola take the guesswork out of tipping, though.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2019
  • These take a lot of the guesswork out of deciding when to water.
    Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Prose takes the guesswork out of shopping for hair care products.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Take the guesswork out of making curtains with our step-by-step guide.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Looking to take the guesswork out of where to grab some of your favorite summer treats?
    Keisha Rowe, The Courier-Journal, 21 June 2024
  • All of this — the extreme guesswork about what the Cowboys and NFC might look like during the 2020 season — is the fun part.
    Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 6 Sep. 2020
  • Like any high-end appliance worth its salt, the All-Clad takes the guesswork out of the task it was assigned to do.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Luckily, the best razors for women take the guesswork out of the process.
    Isadora Baum, Allure, 5 May 2022
  • Exactly what that price bakes in takes a lot of guesswork.
    Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 18 Jan. 2023
  • The easiest way to look like a layered shirt pro is to grab a set that removes all of the guesswork.
    Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2023
  • Watt and Desormeaux aim for Rooser to take the guesswork out of seafood trading.
    WIRED, 5 Jan. 2023
  • There's even an intermission to help take the guesswork out of where to hit pause.
    Lindsey Bahr, Star Tribune, 25 Feb. 2021
  • Scroll on to take the guesswork out of shopping with great deals from Amazon, Walmart and more.
    Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 28 May 2024
  • This sketch opened the floodgates for online guesswork.
    Aja Romano, Vox, 11 Nov. 2024
  • That takes a lot of the guesswork out of knowing whether an item will complement your character's abilities.
    Omar L. Gallaga, WIRED, 29 Sep. 2024

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