She has an unerring instinct for language.
He has an unerring sense of good taste.
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So the head golf pro there needs to not only know the game and its rules, but also must have the unerring instincts of an excellent cruise director combined with an air traffic controller.—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 6 Feb. 2026 Aaronson’s finishes were unerring and clinical.—Beren Cross, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026 The sense of place is unerring, the chamber-piece atmosphere exactingly Bergmanesque.—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2025 James finds the wit in every line of Perkins’ script, playing his characters straight and with emotional depth while still showing an unerring instinct for where to place his verbal emphasis for maximum laughs as well as horror.—Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unerring