Which preposition to use with surer

of Occurrences 2685%

I was always pleased when he was next to me at dinnerI was sure of a pleasant hour.

about Occurrences 135%

"Are you quite sure about that?" "Happy!"

as Occurrences 104%

It's settled, sure as a gun, That every Colored Voter now counts One!

in Occurrences 83%

Keep sweet, dearie, and let them workat least until you know exactly what to do, and how to do it; and can feel sure in your heart of hearts that, whatever the consequences, you will never regret your acti

by Occurrences 24%

They were to come "sure by Christmas Eve," and O'Flynn was in what he called "a froightful fanteeg" as the short day of the 24th wore towards night, and never a sign of the one-eyed Pymeut.

at Occurrences 24%

She was clearly not shy, Mrs. David E. Drack, yet neither was she ominously bold; she was bland and "good," Julia made sure at a glance, and of a large complacency, as the good and the bland are apt to bea large complacency, a large sentimentality, a large innocent, elephantine archness: she fairly rioted in that dimension of size.

to Occurrences 22%

" "Oh, sure to," Mac thought; "Indians, anyhow.

from Occurrences 19%

He must have felt quite sure from the first moment that he would be named.

of Occurrences 16%

It is as much, as to say that you won't wait and see whether you may meet some one that you can be surer of than you are of me?"

than Occurrences 16%

From Weir I got the notion of putting up ball and powder in cartouches, and I devised a method of priming much quicker and surer than the ordinary.

than Occurrences 15%

With the first stroke of the axe, success is not less sure than in his last endeavor.

for Occurrences 14%

Ah, that God's will were but done on earth as it is in the material heaven overhead, in perfect order and obedience, as the stars roll in their courses, without rest, yet without haste; as all created things, even the most awful, fire and hail, snow and vapour, wind and storm, fulfil God's word, who hath made them sure for ever and ever, and given them a law which shall not be broken.

on Occurrences 12%

As she crept forward, not sure on her feet, all seemed to blur, so that when she leaned over the still face to kiss it she could not see clearly.

with Occurrences 11%

He was a charming talker, but I always felt as if he were saying exactly what he meant to and what he wanted me to repeat to W. I am never quite sure with Italians.

until Occurrences 6%

How do you explain that?" "Oh," said my friend, "we were not sure until then that he was in dead earnest" "

before Occurrences 4%

"We've covered quite a large territory up to now, and think we've run across a clue; but we want to make sure before putting the bloodhounds of the law on the scent.

under Occurrences 2%

"Boys," he said, in leaving, "I'm sure under obligations to you for all this, and any time I can repay the debt don't hesitate to ask me.

unto Occurrences 2%

"And the field of Ephron, which was in Macpelah, which was before Manire, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about, were made sure unto Abraham."

after Occurrences 1%

We'd lost a minute, and I expected every second the lariat would catch us sure after that, but it didn't, it didn't, and I'm here safe and sound.

within Occurrences 1%

She was quite sure within her own bosom that she did all in love.

without Occurrences 1%

You will be sure without words of mine, that you have my true and deep sympathy.

at Occurrences 1%

Upon the Parade of Tierce with the Fort, being near you must join, seizing the Guard, advancing the Left Leg, and drawing back the Right, and present the Point; or you may, before you join, cut under in Seconde; the first is surer at the Sword, and the other more beautiful in an Assault where a Thrust is more esteemed, than joining.

by Occurrences 1%

They believed that in case of such laxity temperance might be ruined by bravery and boldness by boldness; but that when people exercised care, as they did, moderation was made more secure by bravery and good fortune rendered surer by discipline.

for Occurrences 1%

Adored with caution, as a brittle heaven, To reach Were hopeless as the rainbow's raiment To touch, Yet persevered toward, surer for the distance; How high Unto the saints' slow diligence The sky!

from Occurrences 1%

To keep himself the surer from his foes, he garnished the tower with all that wit might devise.

Which preposition to use with  surer