How To Use Confide In A Sentence

The czar looked a bit edgy, but his son the czarevich seemed confident.
Confident, tanned and talkative, he looked the epitome of the champion he longs to be again. Times, Sunday Times
We should have the perseverance, must have the self-confidence especially! We must believe, our talent is used to do something.
Faceless, unqualified reviewers define our work, remove our colleagues from panels and routinely breach confidentiality.
You captain the dream team of smart thinkers that shine with self-confidence and boundless energy. The Sun

The fifth position went to a phishing activity, in which a university hacker stole Internet users' personal information by luring them to provide confidential data on disguised Web sites.
Open, and I was quietly confident that I would have a chance, said Leaney, who was forced to change caddies after his original caddie, Justin Hoyle, fell ill after the first round. USATODAY.com - Leaney's second at U.S. Open earns PGA Tour card
Stocks spent most of the day in positive territory, buoyed in part by the University of Michigan's report showing consumer confidence rose in March to 95.8 from 94.4 in February.
First, you should equip yourself with the knowledge you can acquire. Only thus can you be confident of yourself.
She is confident that everybody is on her side.
‘Don't worry, babe,’ he reassured his wife though he wasn't as confident as his tone conveyed.
The role enables the researcher to gain the confidence of the group that accepts her in her false role.
An employee or player likes to know when he/she walks into the manager's office that whatever is discussed between them is in confidence.
Yes the win in Riesa was pleasing as I was wearing a normal costume and was unrested, unshaved and untapered so that's always a confidence boost
We are quietly confident as a group of players. The Sun
Informants give you information in the public interest and say that their career, liberty or life depend on keeping their name confidential. Public interest should trump self-interest | Nick Cohen
We will therefore go back to the electorate to renew our mandate with confidence.
Delvile, by which her own goodness proved the source of her defamation: and though something still hung upon her mind that destroyed that firm confidence she had hitherto felt in the friendship of Mr Monckton, she held it utterly unjust to condemn him without proof, which she was not more unable to procure, than to satisfy herself with any reason why so perfidiously he should calumniate her. Cecilia
The best makeup is Smile. The best jewelry is Modesty. The best clothing is Confidence.
I apprehend the reader will not imagine I have over-rated the prcdudl of this farm, becaufe the rent is fmall: The great ex - pence of the marling fhould be confidercd; and as that manure agrees prodigioufly with light hazelly loams, I am confident fuch crops as I have fiated are not above the truth. truth. The farmer's guide in hiring and stocking farms. Containing an examination of many subjects of great importance both to the common husbandman, in hiring a farm; and to a gentleman on taking the whole or part of his estate into his own hands. Also, pla
One thing for certain though is that we have a squad full of quality and confidence, and that last season's treble is only a sign of things to come.
This requires that the public and lawmakers have confidence that those entrusted to uphold the law will comply with it themselves, both on and off duty. Times, Sunday Times
Dressed in a silver-patterned silk shirt and tailored trousers, he exudes self-confidence.
England's wars, waged successfully by humble bowmen as well as knights and noblemen, created among all ranks a self-confidence that warmed English hearts.
The hole in her shimmery gold nylons from her encounter with the Pekingese didn't add to her self-confidence. KISS AN ANGEL
There's less wasteful packaging and you can be much more confident about where your food has come from. Times, Sunday Times
Her spiky style and confident handling of the source material creates a book which is more of a literary event than a quiet read.
Reporter - unquote "unquote" is looking for a confident, competent and ambitious reporter with language skills, specifically French or Scandinavian, to work as part of the unquote "team. News from Journalism.co.uk
All information will be treated as confidential.
That complete dependence on each other, which insures habits of confidence and forbearance, is more easily acquired while the first dream of love lasts; and tastes and tempers amalgamate better in the end when there are no witnesses to observe that they do not quite fit at first. The Semi-Attached Couple
You can then take off with complete confidence, knowing that you have checked all the really vital things for the flight.
It took a while to get to know each other well enough to actually confide in one another.
they gave the chairman a vote of confidence
Some of the confidence and assertiveness comes from having spent time in government, and now we've identified ways where we want to make our push," said a senor administration official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss White House thinking on the Middle East developments. As Arabs protest, Obama administration offers assertive support
We have had reports from a high percentage of attendees that their levels of self-esteem and confidence have increased considerably.
We have certain reasons for our decision, which have to remain confidential.
An unexpected call for a no-confidence vote against Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung over his handling of a debt crisis at one of Vietnam's biggest state-owned firms shows that the political fallout from the country's worst-ever financial scandal might just be starting, analysts say. Vietnamese Premier Faces Fallout on Vinashin
Above all, she has the confidence to slow the narrative tempo down almost to zero: a condition of stasis in which the moment is held, like a musical note, for as long as she wishes it.
The result of any fruitful worldview is a firm, self-confident life order that is perceived as necessary, as a reality, about which there is nothing uncertain or disputable.
The foundation of lasting self- confidence and self esteem is excellence, mastery of your work. Brian Tracy
When you hit your targets it's a great confidence booster. The Sun
The first/most important rule in life is always to appear confident.
The Indian Prime Minister, V P Singh, lost a vote of confidence in the Indian parliament.
Stand-up is less about the material and more about confidence, authority and having a consistent persona.
I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. Henry David Thoreau
It would emasculate the trial process, and undermine public confidence in the administration of criminal justice, if a standard of perfection were imposed that was incapable of attainment in practice.
Kathleen walked in, tall, slim, confident and in total command of herself.
Having a more positive approach to making choices builds your confidence - and dejunks your clutter.
The Man has a confident swagger - is that indicative of where you are right now? The Sun
China is building a 400-megawatt facility 60 miles from Beijing, and says confidently it will be generating 12 percent of its energy from renewables by 2020.
Lethargic and lacking self-confidence, he was a quiet dreamer, with interests in theology, art history, and oriental religions.
There are others who believe they were betrayed by an organization of cheap confidence tricksters and want to tell the world about it.
His lawyers are confident that the judges will declare Mr Stevens innocent.
Self confidence is desirable but it is difficult to achieve without considerable experience.
I found it intriguing that he used his sharp intellect and self-confidence for the wrong ends. Times, Sunday Times
I'm sure we'll win./I'm confident about our victory.
This communication is confidential.
I am convinced that what there is of good in that theory of reform of our evils is not advanced toward embodiment in our law by the character of the men who make the Chicago platform an excuse to get the public confidence and carry out schemes of public plunder, political corruption and miscellaneous incivism. The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10
Taxes must be adequate to raise a revenue sufficient to meet those federal expenditures which are truly advantageous to the general welfare, to maintain justifiable confidence in the soundness of the dollar, and to underwrite the safety of the federal debt as an investment. As The Allies Face The Future
We're confident that the legal difficulties can be overcome .
Thanks in part to Iraq and Afghanistan, we are, decades later, backing off from this self-confident universalism. Time to avoid the dictatorship v democracy debate in Africa | David Booth
abounding confidence
European officials, however, tend to be more confident about their ability to predict, based on theory, likely effects in the future and are somewhat more skeptical of the self-correcting nature of markets.
Slowly, Dummy regains both his voice and his confidence, and finally, in a fairy-tale ending, even his identity when King Richard recognizes him as his long-lost godson.
The other passengers felt confident enough to laugh about and comment on the situation now.
We are confident that their reputation and persuasive skills will come in handy for the municipal authorities to collect taxes from defaulters, " said Bharat Sharma, a revenue officer.
At work, you can talk confidently without seeming conceited. The Sun
Hedman's mind has been more robust than his body, his self-confidence undented by his high-profile mistakes.
Have the confidence to let the shot go where you know it will, with a loose relaxed grip.
The economic outlook is particularly depressing and confidence is quite low. The Sun
The Confidence Man said bjobotts2 said jawboner said ifthethunderdon ... said Elizabeth Edwards Confronts Ann Coulter On Hardball
But consumer confidence has plunged by the biggest amount for two years on fears over tax hikes and Government spending cuts. The Sun
I could never forgive Mike for betraying a confidence.
I have every/complete confidence in her. She'll be perfect for the job.
The government seems confident that environmental problems can be fixed.
BERLIN—On a chilly October evening in her austere chancellery, Angela Merkel placed a confidential call to Rome to help save the euro. Deepening Crisis Over Euro Pits Leader Against Leader
The common thread in both situations is the communication of information in confidence to an adviser or therapeutic counsellor.
Mr. V.V. stood by a spindly table, carefully examining a small but costly vase, the property of Mr. Heth, of the Cheroot Works; and now he went on with a kind of diffident resolution, the air of one who gives a confidence with difficulty, but must do so now, for his honor. V. V.'s Eyes
Though Cook was a seasoned campaigner known for beating the odds, he could not overcome a severe loss in public confidence at the end of a quarrelsome and often hostile primary campaign.
Software of chip makers is not like firefox in a way that you just use it, but these software contains confidential parameters of the chips such as capacitance, voltage, design of the pins, package, heat flow, ... EDA tools on Fedora
He is imbued with a quiet confidence, but he appreciates how precious that particular commodity is.
Their strokeplay was confident as England's bowlers began to wilt in the heat. The Sun
On top of abuse, midwives also face a far more assertive and confident middle class mother than they did even 15 years ago.
But her confidence hides her secret heartache. The Sun
The worries stem partly from a lack of confidence that their children will prosper unless provided with the best of opportunities.
The tech giant will trawl anonymous confidential data to spot people at risk of kidney disease, blood poisoning and organ failure. The Sun
The parent firm in France will increase its holding in Thai operations and the company is trying to catch the wave of returning consumer confidence.
We are very comfortable at home and we feel good and have huge confidence. The Sun
So too does the naive confidence in the factual basis of scientific belief. Science, Technology, and Social Change
People can phone in the knowledge that any information they give will be treated confidentially.
Armed with LOW's knowledge I went in confidently asking for 20 1 oz silver bars. Silver Certificates and failure to redeem.
His air of confidence makes him a natural leader.
Labour backbenchers are confident the last tally-ho will soon echo across Britain's countryside.
To their disappointment, the vote of confidence was not given whereupon they resigned from their posts and left the meeting.
A pitch of consistent bounce and enough pace to hurry the ball on to the bat aided confident strokeplay.
Rhinoplasty, tummy tucks, liposuction and eye lifts can provide a psychological boost and restore youthful confidence.
He has fought back from a serious knee injury and an uncertain future at Chelsea to find renewed confidence with England. The Sun
Another advantage though was that it brought her into perfect physical shape, which boosted her self-confidence.
I grinned with confidence and with a sudden decision, flipped the speed up.
The taut muscles of his face have relaxed, and he speaks with a confidence that is inspiring.
Had there been concerns about any aspect of the process it can confidently be asserted that they would have found expression.
But, sooner or later the overhang of monetary liabilities would undermine confidence in the key currency.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. Lao Tzu
By this point people are usually very capable and confident and it's unusual for them to fail.
Grant us a sense of confidence and certitude that challenges all doubt and disappointment.
As an actor, Poitier was quite effective in his understated, quietly confident way.
He has a lively sense of humour and appears naturally confident.
He has a steely-eyed seriousness about comedy, and confidence. Times, Sunday Times
It is aimed at the student teacher and those teachers who are not yet confident in science.
A Jai-Alai player's confidence, or lack of it, in his cesta can vastly affect the way he plays.
The company is suffering a severe crisis of confidence.
A brief summary of the meeting's minutes are as follows: we're fairly confident that we've seen willets in the past and there's no way Sara is going to drive out to Jamaica Bay just to solidify a sandpiper sighting.
He is the outspoken and confident red-haired editor of the local newspaper.
All of this was underpinned with ample confidence in the friendly disposition of much of the population-presumably loyalist at heart, simply waiting to welcome British military leaders to their hearthstones.
Yesterday we got not a nudge but a forceful shove from a man who is supremely confident in his bully pulpit. Times, Sunday Times
Nigel Deering, the publisher, is quietly confident about the magazine's chances.
This was really the beginning, the outstart, of Nelson's great career; for Hood's interest in him, then aroused, and deepened by experience to the utmost confidence and appreciation, made itself felt the instant the French Revolutionary War began. The Life of Nelson
Consumer confidence sagged each month in the fourth quarter, as did auto sales.
I am confident you would succeed in the theater.
I saw a report on CNN where a woman was rescued from being trapped in collapsed roof and wall debris for two days and what struck me was her odd calm as she was carried prone from a certain, crushing death — as well as her matter-of-fact confidence in a God that Robertson says her people forsook ... Archive 2010-02-01
The Cabinet must enjoy the confidence of Parliament.
The team, in existence for just three years, travelled south confident that they would be capable of making the difference between the teams count.
No universal rule can be laid down, but often an expedient can be used to provide reasons without revealing confidential or privileged evidence.
I'm hopeful and confident that the graduation ceremony will really be a completely new start.I believe that the knowledge you have acquired will enable you to be successful in whatever field you may enter.
Investors therefore feel more confident about the outlook for company profits and stock markets.
Althouse: FWIW, I read that sentence as you meant it because I'm used to your writing, familiar with your views and know what you're referring to, but I did "stutter" for a second to make that adjustment ... in pretty much the exact way I do when I'm editing for pay something which I then "flag" for the following author query: "Are you confident everyone will read this as you intend it be understood? "The Optimum Population Trust... says each baby born in Britain will... burn carbon roughly equivalent to 2½ acres of old-growth oak woodland...."
At the Bruins' talent level, there are few opportunities for confidence-building victories.
I'm hopeful and confident that the graduation ceremony will really be a completely new tart.I believe that the knowledge you have acquired will enable you to be successful in whatever field you may enter.
He has that confidence and swagger about him. The Sun
He had invested everything in Manfred, and Manfred had more than repaid the confidence placed in him. AMAGANSETT
Peak confidence in this stock has long past and the future remains uncertain. Times, Sunday Times
Therefore,(Sentencedict) both over-confidence and under-confidence may play a part in creating an environment in which accidents happen more readily.
It's not worth the census workers jobs at ANY level. 2000 census data WAS attempted to be accesse by local law enforcement in Colorado – THEY WERE TURNED AWAY and a judge upheld the confidentiality. Why not to avoid the census
Next day, confidence shot, four less fancied runners all won. Times, Sunday Times
Having a tan makes me more confident. The Sun
Specifically, several studies have demonstrated that participants will confidently infer a strong causal link between two events after observing only a single positive instance of a cause and effect co-occurring.
He ended with no medal but a large suitcase of confidence to take home and train with. Times, Sunday Times
The report asserts confidently that the industry will grow.
You are too shy: you should have more confidence .
The 100m hurdles has long been the barometer of her confidence and overall performance. Times, Sunday Times
These skills are crucial to developing social confidence and acceptance.
The McCain camp is confident an FEC investigation would find no wrongdoing. McCain Mocks Own Campaign Finance Law In 'Ridiculous' Way
The measures are intended to restore public confidence in the economy.
The truth is that this region is brimming with self-confidence - and with good reason.
Constant criticism saps you of your confidence.
I don't know if it was for lack of interest or lack of confidence in the current system, but the youth voter turnout was only marginally higher.
I am confident that a solution can be found.
But whatever the lok sabha holds in store for the bill, what we all know for certain is that the feminine face of Indian politics is slowly changing, and one can confidently believe that it could be for the better. WSJIDEBATE: Is the Women's Reservation Bill Good for India?
She was a confident rocker with a bluesy voice and loved to sing, loved the sensation of being possessed.
Such an examination could shake some of the confidence that built in 1995.
The acting inspector said he was confident the chase followed correct police procedure.
I had crushed any confidence he'd built up through being involved with someone again.
But while these weighty colloquia abounded, Saltz confided a bombshell. ARTINFO: "WORK OF ART" RECAP: The Next Great Artist Was Chosen on TV, as Since Time Immemorial
There's a palpable feeling of confidence in the future. The Sun
I'm hopeful and confident that the graduation ceremony will really be a completely new tart.I believe that the knowledge you have acquired will enable you to be successful in whatever field you may enter.
Our recent form has been awful, we've had a loss of form and a loss of confidence.
He is someone who starts off bright, cheerful and confident and then has everything taken away from him.
They can wait for evidence and weigh evidence, uninfluenced by the emphasis or confidence with which assertions are made on one side or the other.
Corvey, preached the gospel in Jutland (Jylland) and the Danish isles, and soon won the confidence of the young ruler, although he did not succeed in persuading him to receive baptism. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
The longer he batted, the more confident and assertive he became. The Sun
The poll highlights the problems Labour would have in raising business confidence.
From a printed curiosity -- a letter written by one of those brave and confident Hindoo strugglers with the English tongue, called a "babu" -- I got a more compressed translation: "Godville. Following the Equator
Thankfully, the support staff I use gave me the confidence to continue to work away.
At least then she'd have felt more confident that she was pushing the right buttons. THE LAST TEMPTATION
We want people to be drawn to the church because of our confidence. Christianity Today
The awkward boy I knew had metamorphosed into a tall, confident man.
Increased self-confidence can help improve academic achievement.
The second look, "Logan's look," also demonstrates a "recessionista" trick -- how to make a blouse out of the confidential and potentially damning documents your boss asked you to shred during the Wall Street melee. Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 7 Recap: Kind of Blue
We hope to build people's confidence and self-esteem with these projects.
The government now seems confident that it will get the Communications Bill - which is expected to feature in the Queen's Speech in November - through the Commons unamended.
Have confidence in picking the same group of players. Times, Sunday Times
Despite such confidence, energy expert Professor Ian Fells worries about Anaconda's survivability at sea.
Her Connie exudes calm confidence one second and is helplessly expressive the next. Times, Sunday Times
There'd been public performances of songs that were still under seal of confidentiality. PASSION IN THE PEAK
I am confident you would succeed in the theater.
They played very confidently and are a good team with quick passing. The Sun
Women who'd long been pensioned off the catwalk are emerging reborn in their fifties and sixties, as coolly desirable, quietly, but confidently shimmering with big-name campaigns.
One, you have confidence in your defense.
It would destroy any tentative revival of confidence and spending.
Most agreed the experience had dented their confidence and morale, leaving lasting memories of isolation and frustration.
Negative emotions, such as the feelings of hatred, meanness, low self-esteem and confidence, and pessimism, create an unpleasant person and a bleak destiny. Dr T.P.Chia
It's a confidence game updated and used for political, or in this case, the artist's, purposes, which seem to lie partly in sowing confusion.
I like to hear doubt and humanity and find confidence off-putting in songs. The Sun
Beneath his confident exterior, he was desperately nervous.
Third, the world sees no near-term pretender to the throne because neither the divergent economies within the Euro zone nor the undemocratic Chinese regime command sufficient confidence in their respective currencies. NYT > Opinion
Sundaram says that their confidence again stems from the differentiated strategy that Shanghvi has put in place even for the domestic market. India's Pharma Contrarian
A fall in unemployment will help to restore consumer confidence.
Japanese eat fugu without much fear or trepidation because of the confidence they have in licensed chefs.
They held champagne glasses and leaned together, talking in confidential whispers.
England are also led by a manager who is still struggling to get his team to assert themselves confidently, as a record of damaging draws suggests. Times, Sunday Times
England were rocked back, their famously brittle confidence rattled again. Times, Sunday Times
It was a real confidence booster. Christianity Today
No one can predict with complete / total confidence what will happen in the financial markets.
Sick of wines that tasted of artificial flavours and chemicals, he confided his frustration to his wife.
The first time we met this ragamuffin she was very shy, but this time she was so friendly, full of confidence and holding our hands as we walked around.
This show is the story of his short career in confidence trickery.
A structured programme tailored to them would help build confidence. Times, Sunday Times
The five days of the conference will, however, test his confidence and authority to the limit.
Remember also that most people, despite their confident appearance and demeanor, are often as scared as you are and as doubtful of themselves.
I can say with confidence that such rumors were totally groundless.

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