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sure-footed
adjective
- unlikely to fall, slip, or stumble
- not likely to err or fail, as in judgment
Derived Forms
- ˌsure-ˈfootedly, adverb
- ˌsure-ˈfootedness, noun
Example Sentences
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (a more realistic possibility if he maintains his sure-footed leadership in Albany)?
In dealing with this issue, Romney has not exactly shown himself to be a sure-footed candidate.
Fiorina, who joined the Senate race only a month ago, has been less sure-footed.
Barack Obama has gotten off to a remarkably sure-footed start on foreign policy.
Now he seems to be reversing again—on this issue, he has not at all been sure-footed.
Was it some one who had watched the swift, sure-footed spring of a bushy-tailed squirrel from branch to branch?
He noted that Sssuri had stepped up the pace, passing into his sure-footed glide which made Dalgard exert himself to keep up.
He seemed built of iron, and he was sure footed as a mountain goat.
She was as sure-footed and agile as a mountain goat, and it was a pleasure to watch her.
Even the sure-footed Basuto pony stumbled and floundered in the darkness; once or twice came down nearly on his knees.
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