How to Use trust in a Sentence
- The property will be held in trust until her 18th birthday.
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For all its raunch, the book is very much a study of trust.
—Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2021
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The next hearing in the trust saga is scheduled for May 16.
—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2023
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And trust that Dion came out to support the pop icon—and then some.
—Abby Gardner, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2018
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The union at one point asked the city for $50 million to set up such a trust.
—Joshua Fechter, ExpressNews.com, 23 Dec. 2019
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The lush grounds are covered in tanks and wells that the trust is restoring.
—The Economist, 13 July 2019
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Of course, Koop worked hard to earn that level of trust.
—Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 16 Nov. 2018
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Trust is the bedrock of any agreement, but there is a deficit of trust right now.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2023
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When trust was not in the room, good things did not happen.
—Matthew Lee, ajc, 7 Feb. 2021
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The trust owns the land while tenants can rent or own the buildings on top.
—Helen Li, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
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But, Davidson said, the problem may be lack of trust in the source.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2021
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There’s a lot of trust-building, and that has to happen.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 Jan. 2023
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Buster did a great job handling him, and there’s a sense of trust there.
—John Shea, SFChronicle.com, 24 Dec. 2019
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In the past five years, trust among both sides has fallen again.
—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2024
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Have faith that those who have earned your trust will come through for you.
—Magi Helena, oregonlive, 10 Dec. 2019
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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
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This kind of trust — in the self, in the other — is not earned easily.
—Gala Mukomolova, refinery29.com, 16 Feb. 2022
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And so there was a lot of trust building that had to happen with sources.
—Logan Jaffe, ProPublica, 19 July 2021
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And what does business have to do to retain that trust?
—David Meyer, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2021
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In the case of some street artists, that could mean working harder to build trust.
—Alixel Cabrera, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022
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It’s not just the players and the manager who’ve lost our trust.
—Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 7 June 2021
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Having lost all trust in Amy, George called the cops — and that’s when all hell breaks loose.
—Rebecca Sun, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2023
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The circle of trust that always seemed implied on the bridge is gone.
—Matt Miller, Esquire, 25 Sep. 2017
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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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That year, the Roberts’ trust gated the Loggers Trail easement.
—Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2024
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The school paints these actions as a betrayal of trust.
—Sam Blum | Sblum@al.com, al.com, 19 July 2019
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The moons clash with Pluto provokes trust issues with a loved one.
—USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2023
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Staff have spent years trying to rebuild trust with the public.
—Rachel Swan, SFChronicle.com, 14 Aug. 2020
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Now that the public has more awareness of AI, building trust is even more important than when the technology was discussed mostly among those already in the know.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 18 Apr. 2024
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Traub, of the National Employment Law Project, said employers have to pay more to make the math work and ensure the unemployment trust system is sustainable over the long haul.
—Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
- You should trust your instincts and do what you think is right.
- 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.
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The whiskey lover in your life will be thrilled—trust us.
—Mark Stock, Men's Health, 29 Nov. 2022
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The people who are close to you, the ones who trust you.
—Paul Gittings and Elinda Labropoulou, CNN, 29 Aug. 2020
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Rather than run the ball, the Chiefs chose to trust Mahomes.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2022
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The rest of the world has learned to trust Brady over most anybody.
—Barry Wilner, Star Tribune, 25 Jan. 2021
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Thomas: To listen more, to read more, and to trust more.
—Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 May 2021
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This is the time to believe and trust that love and light will win.
—Stella Kalinina, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 May 2022
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But trust me: a week in school (in the fall) will put a swift end to this habit!
—The Washington Post, 8 July 2020
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There's still a lot of folks who don't trust it and don't want it.
—NBC News, 22 Aug. 2021
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That was one of the challenges – to kind of trust that things would work out.
—Essence, 30 Sep. 2021
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Sarah and Will had no trusted adults to turn to for help.
—Diane Horvath, SELF, 10 Mar. 2020
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All of you trust the elections that -- and the systems to run them?
—CBS News, 23 Oct. 2022
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So now these guys trust him, have faith in him, and play for him.
—Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 10 Aug. 2021
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Lots more to say on this in due time, but trust me on this one.
—Sam Bahour, Washington Post, 3 June 2021
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At some point, someone has to trust you and trust in you.
—Scottie Bordelon, Arkansas Online, 9 Dec. 2019
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Needs to stay in phase longer and trust his makeup speed.
—USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2021
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They are told to trust the state of Alabama to do the right thing.
—John Archibald | Jarchibald@al.com, al.com, 19 July 2019
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That's how the players learn to trust themselves as well.
—SI.com, 2 July 2018
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Many of the players know him well, respect him and trust him.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2022
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Perkins saw that fear in her district's staff and asked them to trust her.
—Bianna Golodryga, CNN, 25 Feb. 2021
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Don’t always trust the plant names on the big box store plants.
—Kenneth Setzer, miamiherald, 11 July 2018
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My coaches, all of them trust me to take some tough shots.
—Tom Orsborn, San Antonio Express-News, 4 Apr. 2022
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So trusting people would be quite hard, and that seemed to be the key for me.
—Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2024
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But the team at Dovecote pushed her to take risks and trust herself.
—Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 18 June 2021
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Thank you @rachelpsmith @mollymickler @dappertoad @tleeloolanot for trusting me with this role.
—Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 6 Sep. 2018
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But with each session, the groups came to trust each other.
—Dan Morse, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2023
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But trust your legal team’s judgment on when to speak up and when to stay silent to help your case.
—Karla Miller, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
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The guy connected to those elite legs decided to trust his gut.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2024
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