distrustful
Example Sentences
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Given a stated subset of Ms. Kanakia’s intended audience—people who, like her wife, are distrustful of Great Books altogether—the benignness of her take may well be warranted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Americans have grown distrustful of artificial intelligence and worry it will eventually take their jobs.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
Everybody has felt heartbreak or confusion or duped or confused or distrustful of their own intuition and all of that stuff.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
Hastily arranged burials of Ebola victims have been met with suspicion in a region already distrustful of the state.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
He sighs the sigh of a one- hundred-year-old man and gives me an apprehensive, distrustful look.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
