intrust

Example Sentences

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What you told me about Jeths intrust made good readin.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt

“I think I won’t tell anybody about you except the lady to whose care I am going to intrust you.”

From The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett by MacKenzie, Compton

Reluctantly, Manlio felt that he could not do better than to intrust the care of his dear ones to this generous youth.

From Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century by Garibaldi, Giuseppe

To commend or intrust to; to commit to.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

If it is not deemed best to intrust me with the command even of my own army, I simply ask to be permitted to share their fate on the field of battle.”

From Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields by Edmonds, S. Emma E.