The ultimate outcome, the scientists confidently declared, was a truly irreproducible number.

"One hour to high tide," he now declared confidently, then held the watch to his ear before adding, somewhat ominously, "or maybe less."

What we have done, he declares confidently, can have had no effect on the goals of the terrorists.

It is one thing to declare confidently that causal chains exist in the world out there.

Hamilton confidently declared that quaternions would be found to have a powerful influence as an instrument of research.

"It won't be my last time, Mommy," I declared confidently.

'It'll be like shooting fish in a barrel' he declared confidently.

Robinson confidently declared it "the worst album in the history of recorded sound."

But the actress confidently declared her show to be a hit.

"We must seek them out, then," the knight declared confidently.