trusting

Example Sentences

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The absurdist’s power rests in their ability to befuddle and bewilder, trusting the joke will land with the right folks and insult their target’s intelligence.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

The implication is that lawyers need to evaluate how either trusting or skeptical jurors might view the issues in their case, Brickman added.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“Great work by our graveyard Officers, even when tired, for trusting their instincts, staying persistent, and quite literally listening to the walls.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Since becoming a mother, keepers said she had settled "beautifully" into her new role, and was proving to be "calm, attentive and content", while trusting her keepers to be nearby but not too close.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

“Know that trusting you isn’t going to be as easy as before.”

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young