place confidence in
Example Sentences
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Sutton’s legal problems were known to some at Huntington, but colleagues continued to place confidence in him.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2018
"Codeo advises all the presidential election contestants and their supporters as well as the general public to place confidence in the electoral commission's official presidential election results," it said.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2012
Wakometkla soon began to place confidence in me, and allow me more freedom of action.
From Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography by Johnson, Clark, M.D.
While Rector of the College of Fermo, he was chosen by Cardinal Ferretti, its founder, his theologian, and never did this Cardinal, even when in Rome, cease to place confidence in his advice.
From The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 by Various
Nothing so much induces the men to place confidence in their officers as to show them that an interest is taken in their welfare.
From My First Voyage to Southern Seas by Pearse, Alfred
