self-confidence
Example Sentences
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Parents say having positive women of color as role models is crucial for building self-confidence in girls of color.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Most gallingly for their menfolk, these previously disenchanted wives had also found self-confidence and a notable degree of emotional independence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
"When I had just one of my teeth missing, I couldn't smile and my self-confidence was going," says Carol Sherman, who was at the front of that huge queue in Bristol two years ago.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
"And for sure we want to improve, we want to be better in every area, with that sense as well of self-confidence and conviction that we are on the right path."
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
But the greater truth is that I was most like Joe when I was growing up, although I lacked his self-confidence and wasn’t as “out there” as he is.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
Vocabulary lists containing self-confidence
Twins
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"With Friends Like These..." by Dorothy Rowe
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Vocabulary Review, Unit 3
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