7 sentences with 'confident'
Example sentences and phrases with the word confident and other words derived from it.
• « With the paranoia in Tehran, it would be too risky to put masks on them, but he was still confident he could disguise them. »
• « It was a time when the bourgeoisie, increasingly mixed with the old nobility, came to assert a confident vision of a single European culture that they believed should dominate the world. »
• « No one was completely sure that a war would actually happen (the German Kaiser, Wilhelm II, went on summer holiday as planned right in the middle of the crisis, believing there would be no war), but if it did happen, each of the great powers was confident that they would be victorious in the end. »
• « By 1938, Hitler felt that Germany was sufficiently prepared to sustain a limited war; by 1939 he felt confident that the German war machine was ready for a full-scale effort to seize the space he envisioned for the new Reich. »
• « By the spring of 1941, Hitler was confident that an all-out attack on the USSR would succeed, now that German military resources could be concentrated mainly in the east. He was encouraged by the fact that, according to his own racial ideology, the Slavs of Eastern Europe (obviously the Russians) were so inferior to the "Aryan" Germans that they would be incapable of mounting effective resistance. Thus, Hitler anticipated that the conquest of the Soviet Union would take about ten weeks. »
• « In the midst of her grief, he was filled with gratitude. "She had spent her life doubting God's love," says the philosopher, "but at that moment she was as sure of his love as she was of mine. I am confident that the Lord will always give a good answer to my requests, but that doesn't mean that I know the answer beforehand". »