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an expression of approval and encouragement
they gave the chairman a vote of confidence
How To Use vote of confidence In A Sentence
- Gilani won a unanimous vote of confidence in parliament when he became prime minister nearly four years ago, and has been known as a peacemaker even among the ruling Pakistan People's Party's most bitter enemies. Reuters: Press Release
- Thanks for the vote of confidence, your Majesty, but I think you vastly overrate my powers of persuasion. TREASON KEEP
- The Indian Prime Minister, V P Singh, lost a vote of confidence in the Indian parliament.
- Exchange KKR's Vote of Confidence in Vietnam The investment by KKR values the Vietnamese maker of consumer goods such as fish sauce and soy sauce at US$1.6 billion, said Ho Chi Minh-listed conglomerate Masan Group, which owns an 86.8% stake in Masan Consumer. KKR to Buy 10% of Vietnamese Sauce Maker
- Today in Paris, the French president survived a Parliamentary vote of confidence over his plans to penchant for rip-roaring foreign policy deals shows no sign of halting. points out on FP this week, "rejoin" is an odd phrase for a country that contributes troops to NATO missions and shows up at all the big meetings and events. FP Passport
- The readiness of patients to pay for treatment was a vote of confidence in its service. Times, Sunday Times
- The government received a massive vote of confidence from the electorate.
- Foreign investors also turned out in larger numbers than usual to buy the UK government debt in another vote of confidence in the economy. Times, Sunday Times
- The crunch came in 1956 when, having committed the almost unpardonable offence of supporting a Labour private member's Bill to abolish hanging, he then abstained in the vote of confidence in the government over Suez.
- The new investments are widely seen as a vote of confidence in the nation's economic future.