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betrayal of trust
noun as in disloyalty
Example Sentences
Dodds was accused of failing to arrange a meeting about the abuse of a person highlighted in a report, A Betrayal of Trust, published in 2021, which found the late Hubert Victor Whitsey, former Bishop of Chester, who died in 1987, sexually abused young people.
“It took us some time as an institution to accept the betrayal of trust that these thefts represented,” Dr Fischer later told the BBC.
But these days, the betrayal of trust by the very institutions meant to protect residents has made some extra cautious as they look to keep themselves and their community safe.
The piece, which included thinly veiled portrayals of a couple of swans and others who were easy to identify, was a betrayal of trust whose negative reception Capote seems to have regarded with surprise — they knew he was a writer, he protested, and that he was writing this book.
“This was rough, this betrayal of trust,” Community Passageways founder Dominique Davis said during the sentencing, according to a news release.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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