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.
• 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
• To raise confident kids, here are three types of phrases Scott says to avoid.
  — Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2025
• 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
• Freeman was confident in Love’s prep the day before the game.
  — Pete Sampson, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
• Then, as kids learn and get more confident, parents—at some point—need to let go.
  — Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2023
• The kid presents as a very comfortable, confident, in-the-land child, a country kid.
  — Damon Wise, Deadline, 31 Jan. 2025
• 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
• Known in the past to run a bit too hot and get in her own head, the Belarusian seemed cool and confident, moving well around the court.
  — Vogue, 7 Sep. 2024
• The guard is one of the more clutch players in the league so if the game gets tight toward the end, Denver feels confident with Murray on the court.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
• Lenny Kravitz was another client, a man confident enough to wear a pair of tight leather trousers.
  — Steven Kurutz, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
• And for Watts, that’s been the key to feeling more confident—and more desired—than ever.
  — Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 9 Mar. 2025
• Follow the tips below and feel more confident in your skin.
  — Tatiana Boncompagni, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2023
• Follow the tips below and feel more confident in your skin.
  — Caitie Kelly Alexander Lobrano Jinnie Lee Roxanne Fequiere Camille Sojit Pejcha Juan A. Ramírez, New York Times, 9 May 2024
• Follow the tips below and feel more confident in your skin.
  — Melinda Wenner Moyer, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
• While Trump remains confident the tariffs will boost the U.S. economy, many experts have raised concerns.
  — Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
• Has there ever been a talk show host, fake or otherwise, so self-satisfied and confident in their own superiority?
  — James Mercadante, EW.com, 1 Apr. 2025