trusting

Example Sentences

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Having developed a trusting relationship with Yarrow in his solo shoot, Haaland - "the unofficial voice of the team" - was keen to involve the photographer in their World Cup preparations.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

They’re less trusting of humans than Miguel, which is just fine with zoo managers: That’s normal capybara behavior.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

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

I shake my head, not trusting myself to speak the lie out loud convincingly.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black