confidence
Example Sentences
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So, too, did the bowing of heads after the ball hit the net as this side's confidence plummeted further.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
Not only has Bronny James gained confidence in his shot, but Redick praised his improvement on defense throughout the season.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Safe passing with little creativity showed their nerves, and eight defeats in 11 in all competitions explained a lack of confidence.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
The government taking an approximate 10% stake is an additional signal of long-term confidence in Intel’s role within domestic semiconductor manufacturing.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
He was a short man, thick through the middle with curved, sloping, strong shoulders and a great confidence and knowledge of dogs.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing confidence
"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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"In the Spotlight," Vocabulary from the informational text
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