self-assurance
noun
self-as·sur·ance
ˌself-ə-ˈshu̇r-ən(t)s 
-ˈshər-
Synonyms
Examples of self-assurance in a Sentence
because of her self-assurance she could bring herself to quit her dead-end job and start her own company
Recent Examples on the Web
And the opposite of finding self-assurance is in social media.
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Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 13 May 2024
Emily’s ever-changing moods and growing self-assurance allowed Mitchell to showcase her range as the seasons progressed.
—EW.com, 9 May 2024
Keep it accessible, flipping through its pages to evoke memories of joy and self-assurance.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Georgia O’Keeffe had that self-assurance about her.
—Angelica Aboulhosn, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2024
King uses a Barbados accent, conveying Chisholm’s ex-schoolteacher self-assurance as a defining idiosyncrasy.
—Armond White, National Review, 27 Mar. 2024
What Miyagi and others found refreshing was how Yamamoto’s self-assurance on the field never translated into arrogance off of it.
—Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2024
Your self-assurance inspires others, so why not switch up your look?
—Essence, 4 Mar. 2024
With a bombastic pop sound to accompany the lyrics’ unabashed self-assurance, Beacon stands out immediately when compared against the singer’s past work — much like its title would suggest.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 1 Feb. 2024
Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 13 May 2024
Emily’s ever-changing moods and growing self-assurance allowed Mitchell to showcase her range as the seasons progressed.
—EW.com, 9 May 2024
Keep it accessible, flipping through its pages to evoke memories of joy and self-assurance.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Georgia O’Keeffe had that self-assurance about her.
—Angelica Aboulhosn, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2024
King uses a Barbados accent, conveying Chisholm’s ex-schoolteacher self-assurance as a defining idiosyncrasy.
—Armond White, National Review, 27 Mar. 2024
What Miyagi and others found refreshing was how Yamamoto’s self-assurance on the field never translated into arrogance off of it.
—Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2024
Your self-assurance inspires others, so why not switch up your look?
—Essence, 4 Mar. 2024
With a bombastic pop sound to accompany the lyrics’ unabashed self-assurance, Beacon stands out immediately when compared against the singer’s past work — much like its title would suggest.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 1 Feb. 2024
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“Self-assurance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-assurance. Accessed 17 May. 2024.
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