How to Use insure in a Sentence

insure

verb

• We insured our house against fire and flood damage.
• They take great care to insure the safety and security of their home.
• This policy will insure your car against theft.
• We hope that careful planning will insure success.
• I found a company that will insure my car for less than I've been paying.
• She had difficulty finding a company that would insure her.
• The car was not insured, and Cook did not have a license at the time of the crash.
  — David Owens, courant.com, 9 Oct. 2019
• Although he was insured through Nerds on Call, the costs for his care still added up.
  — Renee Dudley, ProPublica, 28 Oct. 2019
• The cost to insure sovereign debt from default dropped the most in a month.
  — Christine Jenkins, Bloomberg.com, 28 June 2017
• Even for those who are insured, there are still endless hoops to jump through.
  — Samantha Leal, Marie Claire, 21 July 2015
• Maine, meanwhile, is the cheapest place to insure your vehicle in the U.S., at a cost of just $925 a year.
  — Steven Glass, Car and Driver, 9 June 2023
• In Africa few farms are insured, so there is less pressure.
  — The Economist, 1 Feb. 2020
• Tourism will likely take a hit, and the cost of insuring the movement of goods will go up.
  — Hanna Ziady, CNN, 25 Oct. 2023
• First, how long will the cheese take to deliver, and how will it be shipped to insure freshness?
  — John Mariani, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021
• Those on the front line cannot insure themselves against the climate crisis.
  — Time, 27 Oct. 2022
• In that time the juices will redistribute, helping to insure moist meat.
  — Country Living Staff, Country Living, 12 July 2020
• Slaves were bought and sold, insured, rented or leased, lent, willed and used to settle debt.
  — NBC News, 9 July 2019
• There are other ways to insure against a crash than buying bonds.
  — The Economist, 26 May 2018
• So are the tens of thousands of farmers whose crops were not insured and were lost to flooding last year.
  — The Economist, 10 May 2018
• So the onus is on the consumer to read the fine print and independently insure their items.
  — Chabeli Herrera, orlandosentinel.com, 28 Aug. 2019
• She’s insured her vocal cords and legs for a cool $70 million!
  — Alex Kessler, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2024
• The state was one of the few where the number of insured increased this year even as federal numbers dropped.
  — Meredith Cohn, baltimoresun.com, 31 Oct. 2019
• The homeowner must insure the structure, something the renter doesn’t have to do.
  — Jim Probasco, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2022
• The warehouse was equipped with sprinklers and was insured, the company said.
  — SFChronicle.com, 5 July 2019
• For one, most patients are over 65 and insured by Medicare.
  — Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 13 May 2023
• If the future doesn’t win, Caesars will insure the bet with bet credits to cover the loss.
  — Chris Ilenstine, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2023
• The Caesars promo code will insure your first wager up to $1,250.
  — cleveland, 22 Oct. 2022
• The property was insured, and the residents can still live there.
  — Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2019
• Banks also have the ability (and the requirement) to take in deposits insured by the FDIC.
  — Mike Cagney, Fortune Crypto, 15 Sep. 2023
• The task that remains is to insure that more of us might actually live there.
  — Jelani Cobb, The New Yorker, 14 June 2020

Last Updated: 9 May 2024