How to Use uncertainty in a Sentence

uncertainty

noun

• There is some uncertainty about the company's future.
• He accepted the position without hesitation or uncertainty.
• That uncertainty meant that the big throughline for the upfronts was the NFL.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Sep. 2023
• Amid the uncertainties, there may be some winners from the law: hotels in the city and the state of New Jersey.
  — Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 5 Mar. 2024
• The fire and smoke may be gone, but they’ve been replaced by fear and uncertainty.
  — Brooks Sutherland, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2023
• The major uncertainty lies with how far north and west a nose of mild air coming from the south makes it.
  — Jeff Halverson, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
• Yet, amid the uncertainty, the Crimson Tide seem to be set at one position on that side of the ball.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 11 Apr. 2023
• For all the big names on the roster, the area where Cooper faces some uncertainty is the offensive line.
  — Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 21 July 2023
• But there’s still a lot of uncertainty in the market and not enough clients of mine are asking for this option for now.
  — Gene Marks, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2023
• There is uncertainty about it all even being able to go down.
  — Jeremy Hallock, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2024
• That uncertainty makes rooting for a guy like him so much fun.
  — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 29 Mar. 2023
• With roles up for grabs and so much uncertainty, Hinch is just trying to worry about the moment.
  — Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 5 Apr. 2023
• But, even in moments of grave uncertainty, people tend to chug along.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 23 Dec. 2023
• Established, legendary quarterbacks who have been in the NFL for a decade do not want to have to deal with that kind of uncertainty.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 8 Sep. 2023
• After a week of uncertainty, the bodies of two missing Arizona men have been found.
  — Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2023
• The third schedule uncertainty, Wise said, is when the space station will have a port available to receive Dream Chaser.
  — Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 1 Nov. 2023
• All of this uncertainty is soundtracked by a ticking clock.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2023
• Yet, without the release of a depth chart, there are uncertainties littered throughout the roster.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 28 Aug. 2023
• The move ends, for now, a prolonged period of uncertainty that had pushed the country to the cusp of a political crisis.
  — Muktita Suhartono, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2023
• Some key findings from the study show that: The last year of layoffs, strikes, and economic uncertainty has caused tension for workers.
  — Michelle Prado, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2024
• There are hints of uncertainty, even in the studies that purport to conclusively put a false belief to rest.
  — Will Stephenson, Harper's Magazine, 14 Aug. 2023
• Clouds are the largest source of uncertainty in climate predictions.
  — WIRED, 29 Sep. 2023
• With these steps, employers can play a small part in lessening some of that uncertainty.
  — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2023
• Task failed successfully One option is to take the trilemma at face value and accept the uncertainty that comes with it.
  — Paul Sutter, Ars Technica, 31 Jan. 2024
• Wrapped in multiple layers to ward off the cold, these women chose the manifest hardships of home over the uncertainties of someplace else.
  — Various Staff Writers, Special Correspondents, and Special Contributors, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Dec. 2023
• One reason this works so well is that Elice’s book, especially in the first act, trusts the audience to live with (and profit from) a certain amount of uncertainty.
  — Jesse Green, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2024
• In the meantime, for people like Max Daly, life at the leading edge of an unproven therapy is hopeful but fraught with uncertainty.
  — Jyoti Madhusoodanan, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Jan. 2024
• Continuing to stress the uncertainty, Kuroski said there's a decent chance for more than 6 inches of snow across the eastern side of the state, from around Green Bay to the Illinois border.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
• Kathie Eckman, one of the council members at the time, said there was excitement but also uncertainty.
  — Mike Baker, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2023
• This next phase of the TV awards calendar — the final round of Emmy voting begins Aug. 17 — is plagued with uncertainty, and not just because the date of the telecast itself is still very much up in the air.
  — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024