trust in

phrasal verb

trusted in; trusting in; trusts in
formal
: to have a strong belief in the goodness or ability of (someone or something) : to have trust in (someone or something)
It is important that they trust in themselves and their abilities.

Examples of trust in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Research and trust in your ability to find success and happiness. Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 11 June 2024 The loving family man spends time with his kids, bonds with his teammates, and has his trust in the team put to the test when his wife's law firm is held hostage. Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 10 June 2024 The June 28 poll also comes amid dwindling trust in the establishment, leading to plummeting electoral turnouts in a country that has traditionally boasted exceptionally high voter participation. Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 10 June 2024 And this, some researchers say, has helped undermine trust in science among those who lean Republican. Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for trust in 

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“Trust in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trust%20in. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.

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