How to Use confident in a Sentence

confident

adjective

• They have a confident air about them.
• I am confident about my ability to do the job.
• The players seem more relaxed and confident this season.
• We are confident that conditions will improve soon.
• He has become more confident in his Spanish-speaking skills.
• Here's how to eliminate the guessing game and feel confident your chicken is cooked.
  — Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2024
• Archers come off as overly confident and self-assured because life tends to always work out for them, even through hardship.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 29 Dec. 2022
• As the summer ended, Wilkes felt more confident than ever that a comeback was possible.
  — David Gardner, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2022
• Duggan is confident the Horned Frogs will reach the grand stage of the national championship again.
  — Dallas News, 9 Jan. 2023
• As a leader, Mrs. Sadler was known as confident and levelheaded.
  — Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 4 Jan. 2023
• Well, the brushstrokes are strong and confident, but the first N is backward, as if written by a child or a not particularly bright adult.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2023
• Gandy is confident that his slow-but-steady, deliberate approach will work, in part because patience and inspiration are in no short supply.
  — Mary Andino, Outside Online, 7 Dec. 2024
• To sound extra confident, use a downward inflection and speak slowly and deliberately.
  — Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
• Consumers, meanwhile, are growing more confident about their job prospects, with expectations of higher unemployment one year from now ticking lower.
  — Gunjan Banerji, WSJ, 12 Dec. 2022
• The prosecution pushed for a 10-year sentence, though Shah's lawyers were confident the Bravolebrity would not receive more than three years in prison.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 6 Jan. 2023
• Marxists in your time were very confident that revolution was a historical inevitability.
  — Cade Metz, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2023
• As the daughter of global superstars, Blue has stepped into her role as a public figure and has used her spotlight to empower young girls everywhere to dream big and to be confident.
  — Diane J. Cho, Peoplemag, 7 Jan. 2023
• The Padres were so confident in the depth of the haul that half of the cost came in the form of over-pay penalties.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2024
• Sherri felt confident that the project was in the right hands.
  — Katcy Stephan, Variety, 12 June 2024
• But the 49ers were confident enough in McCaffrey’s health to make the deal.
  — Annie Blackman, Allure, 1 Feb. 2024
• But Tom doesn't have the wheels and isn't as confident with the ball in his hand running as Joe is.
  — Kyle Brown, The Enquirer, 9 Apr. 2023
• Yet others are confident the film will still see the light of day.
  — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2024
• But Mitchell, who took over as CEO in 2022, is confident the region is on the rise.
  — Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2024
• Djokovic played confident, clean tennis to take the first set.
  — Gerald Marzorati, The New Yorker, 12 June 2023
• In Brazil, Cherkasov was confident the 15-year sentence would not stick.
  — Greg Miller, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2023
• Don’t Push Too Hard Be confident, but be real at the same time.
  — Reece Rogers, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2024
• The soft serve sits on the cone like a slouchy cotton beanie, instead of upright in a confident twist.
  — Lucas Kwan Peterson, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2023
• Then, as kids learn and get more confident, parents—at some point—need to let go.
  — Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2023
• That’s probably why Tony’s is confident about its bet in the U.S., aiming to reach 20% more stores in the next year.
  — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 4 Apr. 2024
• By Thursday’s close, Wall Street seemed more confident about the cut.
  — Julie Coleman, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 25 Dec 2024