intrust

Example Sentences

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What you told me about Jeths intrust made good readin.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt

I have informed Congress, and I intrust it to your Excellency, that the Emperor of Austria, and the Empress of Russia, have offered their mediation to the Court of London, who has accepted it.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) by Various

To consign or intrust to the care of another, as agent or factor; as, the ship was addressed to a merchant in Baltimore.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

Upon my declining to do so he threatened to intrust it to some other person's hand.

From Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life by Herndon, William H.

From the heart of the Sierra, where I once more hear the awful heart-throbs of Nature, I now intrust the first reception of these lessons entirely to my own country.

From Songs of the Mexican Seas by Miller, Joaquin