distrustful
Example Sentences
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When Johnson called to follow up, Monk, by now feeling distrustful of everyone, suspected he was another phony and demanded to see a badge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 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
The Saudis are also building close relations with Qatar -- which remains distrustful of the UAE since the blockade -- recently signing off on a high-speed rail link.
From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026
“Once habituated to his distrustful manner,” said I, “I have done very well.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
