place confidence in
Example Sentences
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Sutton’s legal problems were known to some at Huntington, but colleagues continued to place confidence in him.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2018
"Codeo advises all the presidential election contestants and their supporters as well as the general public to place confidence in the electoral commission's official presidential election results," it said.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2012
The missionary is learning, with increasing pleasure, to place confidence in their veracity.
From India's Problem, Krishna or Christ by Jones, John P. (John Peter)
Like all sufferers from incurable diseases she was only too ready to place confidence in any person who laid claim to special knowledge.
From The Tragic Bride by Young, Francis Brett
People will place confidence in him, and he will borrow money to buy a goat, and there will be plenty in the home.
From Stories and Pictures by Peretz, Isaac Loeb
