confident
Usage
Example Sentences
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The Magpies won 4-1 at Hill Dickinson Stadium in November and I'd usually back them in this kind of game at St James' Park and be quite confident they would win.
From BBC
I grabbed a quick word with their relatively new leader, Zack Polanski, just moments after the polls closed, and he wore the smile and demeanour of a confident leader.
From BBC
In a confident move, Delrahim filed to win the Justice Department’s blessing in December — even though it didn’t have an agreement with Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times
Experts looked at the available evidence and say they are highly confident that collagen pills or powder provide "some legitimate" skin gains if taken over time but are no quick fix.
From BBC
The sounds were faint, irregular, not the confident sounds typically heard.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.