instills

Example Sentences

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Encouraging children to play games online at an early age instills in them the need to be online constantly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"He's got good control of the game. It instills confidence," said Austro.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

Sennott’s advice reflects the same audacious energy she instills in Maia.

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2025

Harbaugh’s specialty is how he instills confidence in players, especially his quarterbacks, Mortensen said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2024

The philosophy of atheism teaches man to stand on his own feet, instills confidence in his reasoning powers,306 and forces him to conquer his environment.

From The Necessity of Atheism by Brooks, David Marshall