a trustful child quietly sleeping, sure in the knowledge that his parents would be there when he woke
Recent Examples on the WebInstead of dwelling on disappointments, view them as learning experiences that can refine your judgment in the future and be open to the potential for trustful connections.—Mark Travers, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023 Baldwin mulled over its implications: Was her life fortunate, then desperate, then trustful?—Joe Kloc, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2023 For example, there are young climate activists who are distrustful of politicians and maybe older generations but are very trustful of science.—Simran Sethi, Wired, 2 Dec. 2021 According to longitudinal surveys, that generation is less trustful of institutions, less likely to say America is the best country in the world, and, according to data from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, less likely to support U.S. military intervention internationally.—Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Sep. 2021 See all Example Sentences for trustful
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