as in unfailing
not being or likely to be wrong
an unerring taste in interior decoration
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Recent Examples of unerring
But the development is less iterative, and not just because a novel needs a different kind of pacing, a need that Buzzati meets with unerring judgment.
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Christopher Tayler, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
People who can simultaneously attend to the needs of a newborn and a toddler have my unerring admiration; anyone working in recruitment should recognize their panoply of transferable skills immediately.
—Nell Frizzell, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
With unerring specificity, OSGEMEOS have mastered the art of spray paint, introducing thin, precise lines of color into their work.
—Michelle Mehrtens, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Sep. 2024
Veteran Kimberly Scott imbues Madame Ragueneau, the café-bar-bookshop-patisserie owner who is also a writing instructor of unerring instinct, with both levity and gravity.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2024
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Christopher Tayler, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
People who can simultaneously attend to the needs of a newborn and a toddler have my unerring admiration; anyone working in recruitment should recognize their panoply of transferable skills immediately.
—Nell Frizzell, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
With unerring specificity, OSGEMEOS have mastered the art of spray paint, introducing thin, precise lines of color into their work.
—Michelle Mehrtens, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Sep. 2024
Veteran Kimberly Scott imbues Madame Ragueneau, the café-bar-bookshop-patisserie owner who is also a writing instructor of unerring instinct, with both levity and gravity.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unerring
Adjective
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Yesterday’s pangrams were gainful, unfailing and unflagging.—
Julia Jacobs,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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She’s put off by his sweetness, his refusal to respond to her meanness and his unfailing encouragement, expressing pride in her tiniest recovery wins.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2019
Adjective
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While some think this specialized warrant is a new opportunity for justice, legal experts argue that DNA is not infallible — and this practice has the potential to violate the rights of suspects.—
Taylor Romine,
CNN Money,
28 May 2025
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In short: vibe coding is powerful, but not infallible.—
Josipa Majic Predin,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
Adjective
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When a consumer purchases a smart device compatible with a VPP, that is a perfect time to educate them about the benefits of enrollment.—
Amber Mullaney,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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Tranter points to that sentiment as a perfect example of why Erivo has become such a powerful voice in the entertainment industry.—
Stephen Daw,
Billboard,
2 June 2025
Adjective
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Impeccably dressed in a flawless double-breasted suit, he was well versed in commanding the room—and absorbing the admiring glances that often followed.—
/ CBS News,
CBS News,
25 May 2025
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In the Dodgers’ 3-1 rubber-match victory over the Diamondbacks, Hernández delivered the night’s biggest swing in the bottom of the sixth, taking a wrecking ball to what had been a flawless outing from Burnes with a three-run home run that turned the game upside down.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
22 May 2025
Adjective
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To be fair to les frères Dardennes, there is a reliable level of unshowy competence as well as an integrity to their insistence on embedding with unglamorous, recognizable people.—
Sophie Monks Kaufman,
IndieWire,
23 May 2025
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The problem with inland water Environmental scientists have a reliable way of monitoring the water quality at popular coastal beaches, often by taking samples on a daily or weekly basis.—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
23 May 2025
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“Unerring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unerring. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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