How to Use self-confidence in a Sentence
self-confidence
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One of them is the self-knowledge and self-confidence that has come.
—Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 14 Mar. 2024
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But this is self-confidence, this is rooted in a child.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2024
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But this is self-confidence, this is rooted in a child.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2025
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Hair loss can often lead to a lack of self-confidence in both men and women.
—Kody Boye, The Arizona Republic, 25 June 2024
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So much of his self-confidence was taken away from him.
—Meg Dunn, CNN, 10 Mar. 2023
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To me, with age comes wisdom, self-confidence, and a new self-awareness.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 11 Apr. 2024
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Another key along the way is to work on self-confidence.
—María Quiles, Vogue, 16 July 2024
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There’s a quiet self-confidence in 400-meter runners in the track world.
—Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2024
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Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Building a business is not for the faint of heart, and many of those who dare to take the chance share one trait: self-confidence.
—Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 20 Jan. 2025
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These can include a fear of failure, a belief in scarcity, or a lack of self-confidence.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2024
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My self-confidence and happiness was at an all-time low.
—Men's Health, 6 May 2023
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The biggest variable of his success lies in his self-confidence.
—Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Feb. 2023
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The self-confidence to play the part of himself did not come easily for Ismaily.
—Grayson Haver Currin, New York Times, 27 June 2023
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The star also opened up about building self-confidence through her beauty brand, Rare.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2024
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Don’t let uncertainty set in or cause a lack of self-confidence.
—Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2024
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By the 6th, though, your self-confidence will break down obstacles, and your willingness to take some risks will set the stage for real progress on many fronts.
—Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 1 Aug. 2023
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Chris becomes plagued with loneliness and a lack of self-confidence.
—Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 24 July 2024
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Panek has this to say about self-confidence: Embrace each day with the assurance of having given it your all.
—Ashley Stahl, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
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Restoring a sense of power and self-confidence will go a long way in healing the effects of bullying.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 30 July 2024
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These suits allude to the self-confidence that has carried her throughout her career.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 7 Oct. 2024
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With the support of caring adults, scouts can also build self-confidence in their eating and body image.
—Oona Hanson, Parents, 6 Dec. 2023
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There is a huge blow to the self-confidence and self-esteem of the amputee being blocked from participation in sports.
—Jothy Rosenberg, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
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Judging by Chang’s short-fuse reactions, Matt has been chipping away at his self-confidence for a while now.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Mar. 2023
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Leo July 23-August 22 Your self-confidence could be at a high point today.
—Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
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Gaga sings about self-confidence yet manages to sound less inspired than on the rest of Born This Way, and the closing guitar solo deflates the song like a balloon.
—Kristen S. Hé, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024
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From building self-confidence, being proud of where people come from, and feeling good about their skin color and body shape.
—María Ramos Pacheco, Dallas News, 20 Apr. 2023
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Comments From her years as a field hockey player and now as a mom in the public eye, Kylie Kelce knows firsthand the importance of self-confidence.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 5 Feb. 2025
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Robinson’s story is the saddening one of an artist who might have had the talent to be a design star but not the public-facing self-confidence.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Sep. 2023
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Despite the many challenges Alleyne has faced, her business continues to flourish, and so does her self-confidence.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 27 Feb. 2025
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Bending over backwards and stroking the egos of others becomes a substitute coping strategy for self-confidence.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
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