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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:

De Gaulle’s visions of grandeur, and of a country independent of NATO and the Warsaw Pact, gave France a renewed self-confidence.
It takes a long time for him to gain the self-confidence to work elsewhere in the community.
Back in the old days, like 1979 or 1959, the Times editorial page was the repository of the conventional wisdom written in a uniquely ponderous style that combined voice-of-God self-confidence and the bromides of a foundation-backed task-force report.
[David] McClelland [author of The Achieving Society ] said that the "famous self-confidence" of businessmen--really, their refusal to face discouraging facts--was an important tool for economic development.
Both are crucial for preventing dependency and building self-confidence."