have confidence in

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But one insult residents won’t brook is someone who doesn’t have confidence in better days ahead for the city no matter how dire things may be.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

If you’re going to be an effective leader, you have to have confidence in your decisions.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

White House spokesman Davis Ingle said the president continues to have confidence in all of his top law-enforcement personnel, including Curran.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

"But we also need to see stability in the country. We need to have confidence in the fiscal regime."

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

“You don’t have confidence in your men. That’s another one of the things that’s wrong with you.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller