intrust

Example Sentences

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What you told me about Jeths intrust made good readin.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt

It is for this reason that many wise parents still prefer to intrust the education of their sons to the small colleges.

From An American at Oxford by Corbin, John

"If you will intrust me with the key of your valise, I will bring them over with me to-morrow."

From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)

To commend or intrust to; to commit to.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

If it is not deemed best to intrust me with the command even of my own army, I simply ask to be permitted to share their fate on the field of battle.”

From Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields by Edmonds, S. Emma E.