trusting

Example Sentences

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I get what she’s doing here: Part of motherhood is trusting that if you do it right, your child will have no problem leaving the nest.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 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

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

And it’s a template for trusting that the courts will have your back if you have a meritorious case.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

I held on to the edge of the bench, not trusting myself to stand just yet.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros