How to Use trust in a Sentence

trust

1 of 2 noun

• His lies and deception shattered my trust in him.
• He created a trust for his children.
• She has no trust in the security of online banking.
• Our relationship is founded on mutual love and trust.
• The property will be held in trust until her 18th birthday.
• For all its raunch, the book is very much a study of trust.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2021
• The lush grounds are covered in tanks and wells that the trust is restoring.
  — The Economist, 13 July 2019
• The trust owns the land while tenants can rent or own the buildings on top.
  — Helen Li, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
• Have faith that those who have earned your trust will come through for you.
  — Magi Helena, oregonlive, 10 Dec. 2019
• When trust was not in the room, good things did not happen.
  — Matthew Lee, ajc, 7 Feb. 2021
• Trust is the bedrock of any agreement, but there is a deficit of trust right now.
  — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2023
• And what does business have to do to retain that trust?
  — David Meyer, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2021
• And so there was a lot of trust building that had to happen with sources.
  — Logan Jaffe, ProPublica, 19 July 2021
• The circle of trust that always seemed implied on the bridge is gone.
  — Matt Miller, Esquire, 25 Sep. 2017
• And trust that Dion came out to support the pop icon—and then some.
  — Abby Gardner, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2018
• Buster did a great job handling him, and there’s a sense of trust there.
  — John Shea, SFChronicle.com, 24 Dec. 2019
• Of course, Koop worked hard to earn that level of trust.
  — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 16 Nov. 2018
• Test your sense of trust right out of the gate, and take your attraction to new heights.
  — Alyssa Girdwain, Women's Health, 17 Mar. 2023
• In the case of some street artists, that could mean working harder to build trust.
  — Alixel Cabrera, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022
• The school paints these actions as a betrayal of trust.
  — Sam Blum | [e-mail], al.com, 19 July 2019
• There’s a lot of trust-building, and that has to happen.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 Jan. 2023
• It’s not just the players and the manager who’ve lost our trust.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 7 June 2021
• Staff have spent years trying to rebuild trust with the public.
  — Rachel Swan, SFChronicle.com, 14 Aug. 2020
• But, Davidson said, the problem may be lack of trust in the source.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2021
• This kind of trust — in the self, in the other — is not earned easily.
  — Gala Mukomolova, refinery29.com, 16 Feb. 2022
• But the affection was only for those who had earned their trust.
  — Traci L. Miller, chicagotribune.com, 19 May 2018
• As trust in truth has eroded, so has our belief in the common good.
  — John Gurda, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 May 2021
• And earning trust can lead to better health care outcomes.
  — Sarah Sloat, Wired, 15 Aug. 2022
• This hospital was built on two things: trust and rules.
  — Katherine Schaffstall, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Apr. 2018
• The producers’ job is to hang out with you, to gain your trust, to get your guard to come down.
  — Rachel Lindsay, Vulture, 21 June 2021

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trust

2 of 2 verb

• You can't trust the rumors.
• You should trust your instincts and do what you think is right.
• I should never have trusted him.
• Don't trust everything you read.
• If you have a problem, tell your parent, teacher, or someone else you trust.
• Working together is going to be difficult if you don't trust each other.
• Their company is a trusted name in quality appliances.
• The whiskey lover in your life will be thrilled—trust us.
  — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 29 Nov. 2022
• The people who are close to you, the ones who trust you.
  — Paul Gittings and Elinda Labropoulou, CNN, 29 Aug. 2020
• This is the time to believe and trust that love and light will win.
  — Stella Kalinina, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 May 2022
• The rest of the world has learned to trust Brady over most anybody.
  — Barry Wilner, Star Tribune, 25 Jan. 2021
• Needs to stay in phase longer and trust his makeup speed.
  — USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2021
• That was one of the challenges – to kind of trust that things would work out.
  — Essence, 30 Sep. 2021
• At some point, someone has to trust you and trust in you.
  — Scottie Bordelon, Arkansas Online, 9 Dec. 2019
• All of you trust the elections that -- and the systems to run them?
  — CBS News, 23 Oct. 2022
• Lots more to say on this in due time, but trust me on this one.
  — Sam Bahour, Washington Post, 3 June 2021
• Sarah and Will had no trusted adults to turn to for help.
  — Diane Horvath, SELF, 10 Mar. 2020
• That's how the players learn to trust themselves as well.
  — SI.com, 2 July 2018
• So now these guys trust him, have faith in him, and play for him.
  — Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 10 Aug. 2021
• Many of the players know him well, respect him and trust him.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2022
• Rather than run the ball, the Chiefs chose to trust Mahomes.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2022
• My coaches, all of them trust me to take some tough shots.
  — Tom Orsborn, San Antonio Express-News, 4 Apr. 2022
• Don’t always trust the plant names on the big box store plants.
  — Kenneth Setzer, miamiherald, 11 July 2018
• But trust me: a week in school (in the fall) will put a swift end to this habit!
  — The Washington Post, 8 July 2020
• There's still a lot of folks who don't trust it and don't want it.
  — NBC News, 22 Aug. 2021
• Perkins saw that fear in her district's staff and asked them to trust her.
  — Bianna Golodryga, CNN, 25 Feb. 2021
• But with each session, the groups came to trust each other.
  — Dan Morse, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2023
• So trusting people would be quite hard, and that seemed to be the key for me.
  — Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024
• They are told to trust the state of Alabama to do the right thing.
  — John Archibald | [e-mail], al.com, 19 July 2019
• God always gives peace to those that trust him and those that believe in him.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 25 June 2022

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024