Trusting

Examples

• Trusting to herself, she had fallen. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• I have never once left trusting Stephen Blackpool! Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• When I missed understanding a word, there was no time to think what it was, so I made an illegible one to fill in, trusting to the printers to sense it. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• I committed one error in trusting myself to such a blindfold calculation of chances as this. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I felt unusually alarmed, and trusting to the lightness of my heels I began to run as fast as I possibly could. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• We hope you will think better of it, Mr. George, said I, and we shall come to see you again, trusting to find you more reasonable. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• There is a good deal of trusting in Providence about the whole scheme, said Justinian, with a sigh. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• If it should prove to be valuable, you trusting yourself to him for your reward; that's about where it is, ain't it? Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Now, we have cleared off old scores, and I have before me thy pleasant, trusting, trusty face again. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• No, said Robert Jordan, trusting her instantly. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• With such rich golden hair, such soft blue eyes, and such a bright, innocent, trusting face! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Love me, love my dog, said I to myself, and, trusting to providence for what was to follow, I put the words down in my manuscript. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• I am worth trusting with my share of the work. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Margaret bore all meekly, only trusting that her father might not return. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Upon this Mrs. Clements at once confided her errand to him, and entreated that he would help to allay Anne's anxiety by trusting his message to her. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Another reason (if I had wanted one) for not trusting my letters to the post-bag in the hall. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I have reasons for not trusting the post-bag downstairs. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Before I could answer, she added in a whisper, And worth trusting with my share in the risk and the danger too. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Trusting to the girl's skill and making no use of the rudder, he eyed the coming tide with an absorbed attention. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• It was easy to guess the style of lady who would be at the opera alone, trusting to chance or Nugent for a conveyance. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• I sealed my letter, and, not trusting it out of my own hands, delivered it myself that day. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• For a moment she made no reply; then she asked, hardly above a whisper: What do you mean by trusting to it to come true? Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Not yet trusting the tones of her voice, she sat down on the bench beside him. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• O, pray yourself, George, and go trusting in him; then you won't do anything wicked. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• You had to trust the people you worked with completely or not at all, and you had to make decisions about the trusting. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Silas inwardly approved of these preparations, trusting they might end in Mr Venus's diluting his intellect. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• All that evening I waited, trusting in the dove-sent olive-leaf, yet in the midst of my trust, terribly fearing. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• No doubt errors may have crept in, though I hope I have always been cautious in trusting to good authorities alone. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• This is a mistake, into which the author has been led by trusting to his memory, and so confounding two places of the same name. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.

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