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Example sentences for: self-confidence

How can you use “self-confidence” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

by writer Pascal Bruckner, who said France displayed "a unique combination of arrogance and self-hatred," and added, "We combine an unequalled vanity with a lack of self-confidence that is the symptom of nations in decline."
By definition, nebbishes are whiners, lacking self-confidence, generally inept, and on the losing end of social transactions--all characteristics that work against their ever achieving fame.
As a political reporter, I desperately long to watch two candidates with enough self-confidence and authenticity to resist the prefabricated political dictates of the campaign consultants.
Both are crucial for preventing dependency and building self-confidence."
I agree with you that Reagan was a tremendously effective leader--partly because he was attractive and a good speaker; but even more because he was a man of absolute certitude about his core convictions and was able to convey a sense of assurance and self-confidence.