self-conviction
Example Sentences
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It's hard to imagine their opponents, Australia, suffering from the same chronic lack of self-conviction.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2025
In the presence of Gertrude's dismay nothing seemed possible but perfect self-conviction.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 by Various
I do not think," said Doctor Manette with the firmness of self-conviction, "that anything but the one train of association would renew it.
From A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
The superstition of these poor fellows, and the circumstantial accounts which they give, with the utmost earnestness and self-conviction, would horrify any man not accustomed to their ways.
From The Captain of the Polestar by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The act in this instance was performed blindly, without self-inspection, and therefore without self-conviction.
From Sermons to the Natural Man by William G. T. (William Greenough Thayer) Shedd
