CONFIDANT in a Sentence
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310 example sentences for CONFIDANT, such as:
1. Without confidence there is no friendship.
2. See the advantages of a cabman as a confidant.
3. Consumer confidence is currently at a low ebb.
4. His air of confidence makes him a natural leader.
5. There was an air of confidence in the England camp.
2. See the advantages of a cabman as a confidant.
3. Consumer confidence is currently at a low ebb.
4. His air of confidence makes him a natural leader.
5. There was an air of confidence in the England camp.
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Meanings and Examples of CONFIDANT
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confidant
n. someone to whom private matters are confided
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 See the advantages of a cabman as a confidant.
2 I gave a cry of surprise, threw up my arms to cover my face, and, rushing to my confidant, the Lascar, entreated him to prevent anyone from coming up to me.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP
Context Highlight In VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP
3 There can be no question that Stapleton had a confidant, though it is unlikely that he ever placed himself in his power by sharing all his plans with him.
4 Meg was Amy's confidant and monitor, and by some strange attraction of opposites Jo was gentle Beth's.
5 "Well, I've left two stories with a newspaperman, and he's to give his answer next week," whispered Jo, in her confidant's ear.
6 The voice of the other interlocutor Carol did not catch, nor, though Mrs. Bogart was proclaiming that he was her confidant and present assistant, did she catch the voice of Mrs. Bogart's God.
7 He was afraid to make an open declaration of his concern, because he dreaded to place some unscrupulous confidant upon the high plane of the unconfessed from which elevation he could be derided.
8 Pierre was one of those people who, in spite of an appearance of what is called weak character, do not seek a confidant in their troubles.
9 I arrived here yesterday, and my first task is to assure my dear sister of my welfare and increasing confidence in the success of my undertaking.
10 I will confide this tale of misery and terror to you the day after our marriage shall take place, for, my sweet cousin, there must be perfect confidence between us.
11 Many, many a poor soul hath given its confidence to me, not only on the death-bed, but while strong in life, and fair in reputation.
12 But this long debt of confidence, due from me to him, whose bane and ruin I have been, shall at length be paid.
13 I should never deserve her confidence again, after forcing from her a confession of what is meant at present to be unacknowledged to any one.
14 Mrs. Dashwood was sorry for what she had said; but it gave Elinor pleasure, as it produced a reply from Marianne so expressive of confidence in Willoughby and knowledge of his intentions.
15 I certainly did not seek your confidence," said Elinor; "but you do me no more than justice in imagining that I may be depended on.
Example Sentence: (100 in 7 pages)
1 His air of confidence makes him a natural leader.
2 I have complete confidence in Mr Wright's analysis of the situation.
3 The Indian Prime Minister, V P Singh, lost a vote of confidence in the Indian parliament.
4 The government held a vote of confidence and lost/won it.
5 Last week they tried to oust him in a parliamentary vote of no confidence.
6 The Government will have to work hard to win back the confidence of the people.
7 Without confidence there is no friendship.
8 Timid children need gentle handling to build up their confidence.
9 There was an air of confidence in the England camp.
10 We don't have the confidence that the UN will carry through a sustained program.
11 A lawyer owes an obligation of confidence to the client.
12 The business community has lost confidence in the government.
13 Consumer confidence is currently at a low ebb.
14 A fall in unemployment will help to restore consumer confidence.
15 Consumer confidence reached an all-time low in September.