| The bureau is confident of attracting more Dutch, German and Belgian visitors. |
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| Then again, his fresh-faced good looks and confident agreeability might only wind them up more. |
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| Jin is part of the waiting staff while a confident Sun, looking beautiful, is part of the high society, it's her father's party. |
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| Although I'm confident Ali would have defeated Louis, it would have been a close fight and not a walkover as some have suggested. |
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| They were both very difficult games overall, but we are still confident as a team that we will make it through to the final Cup qualifying round. |
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| And to be confident in their use, you would need to have tested both the warhead and the missile itself. |
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| While she still speaks an accented Hindi, she is more confident in her speeches and is not shy of meeting the media. |
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| He was using his acting ability to sound confident and fearless, but I heard his voice quaver in spite of himself. |
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| Gilmour is confident that both his fighters will give a good account of themselves on a bill which is being televised live by Sky. |
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| We went into the game quietly confident that we could win it but we paid a high price. |
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| He is quietly confident that he is steering the economic juggernaut in the right direction. |
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| Until she can be confident that the school will be financially secure in the long-term, her future is in the balance. |
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| Even then you are only half confident of getting your subject spuffed on in quality men's monthlies across Britain. |
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| I think I left camp a much more confident person, a more well-rounded person, even a more peaceful person. |
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| Try admonishing a cat and it just purrs, looks cute and goes to sleep, confident in the knowledge that it has won your heart, again. |
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| However, the more you play there the more confident and adventurous you become. |
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| We're confident going into the replay because, whenever we're at home we're pretty confident. |
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| The estate agent is reasonably confident that some agreement can be reached, although how long it'll take I don't know. |
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| It definitely gives us the confident start we need to keep going and continue to be healthy. |
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| Her spiky style and confident handling of the source material creates a book which is more of a literary event than a quiet read. |
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| The author suggests that by summer 1998 there had been a turning point, and a more confident Commission had come of age. |
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| Evan wasn't even sure what point Alex had been trying to get to, but he felt confident he'd missed it by a wide margin. |
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| But he is confident that Everton have the potential to help him realise that ambition. |
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| Solis said he felt confident in his mount, in spite of bringing up the rear through much of the race. |
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| Again, the car did its job with confident ease and didn't get keyed in the car park. |
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| It's made them so much more confident and they are much more sociable than they were. |
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| The Prime Minister's closest aides are confident that their political master can ride out the latest storm. |
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| This is a great opportunity to rebalance the growth in our town and I am confident that there is a solution out there. |
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| So far his prediction has held good and I am confident that it that it will remain so. |
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| And I do believe that the Fed is confident that any banking system problem can be resolved by recapitalizing the industry. |
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| With a 20 quid bet at 20-1 on him polling 500 votes or more, he was quietly confident of making a killing. |
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| The Discovery space shuttle is counting down for blast-off, with NASA managers confident that last minute hitches would not delay today's launch. |
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| I'm confident the war won't last much longer dearest and not merely because the wish is father to the thought. |
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| Not very confident of India accepting accession, he was reconciled to a state of permanent political exile in India. |
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| Do you think this self-created environment is essential to comfortable and confident creation? |
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| Rather, he left a clear indication of the problem in the confident expectation that some later scholar would rectify matters. |
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| I'm confident they'll clock up a lot of mileage because we're used to being rushed off our feet round here. |
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| It's no wonder therefore that Paul is confident that he could do this for a living. |
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| He is the outspoken and confident red-haired editor of the local newspaper. |
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| Two girls attended the first class but the community centre chairman said she is confident more children will join when word gets around. |
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| Reservoir levels may look alarmingly low but water chiefs are confident the region is not facing a crisis. |
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| We looked more confident today and I think sometimes it is easier to play confidently when everyone is writing you off. |
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| In other words, when the Prime Minister is confident of victory he goes all out to ensure he wins. |
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| Last week was a fantastic win but the lads would have been confident anyway. |
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| City leaders are confident that the latest reincarnation won't suffer a similar fate. |
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| Kate is the epitome of ladylike elegance with poker straight posture, a svelte figure and a confident yet warm personality. |
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| We remain confident our relaunch will bring growth back to Lottery sales in the medium term. |
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| Community Probation Service regional manager Heather Mackie said it was confident the man's accommodation met the conditions of his release. |
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| And he is confident that his faithful friend can be relied upon to get him there if all other travel plans fail. |
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| Therefore we are confident that a blend of both tide gage and altimetric data offers the best solution. |
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| Australia doesn't even need to be a republic to be a proud, confident and independent country. |
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| Her troubles, she insists, are now in the past, and the insecure young girl has grown into a confident woman. |
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| Although the Yugoslavs were a bit of an unknown quantity, we were really confident when we went into the game. |
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| I think Katie looks gorgeous and casually confident in both shots the epitome of a yummy mummy. |
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| While the Siqueiros work is now buried beneath layers of overpainting, Tourje and his team are confident that the mural is reparable. |
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| I feel confident in saying that America is once again divided, and the media is torn in its representation of a grim reality. |
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| She's in tune with trends, but she's a confident individualist when it comes to style. |
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| I am a much more confident and resilient person than I was three years ago. |
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| They were confident that an executive responsible to parliament would not be able to infringe rights. |
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| They're so confident that if you don't pass your test at the license bureau after completing their program, they'll pay for the retest. |
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| However, Fitzpatrick said that WorldCom Ireland was returning a profit and was confident it could survive the shakeout. |
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| I'm extremely confident that Pat Doherty will be returned as MP for West Tyrone. |
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| And how confident are you that at this point that spigot, as you have characterized it, has been shut off? |
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| Currently lying 15th in the championship, Dean is confident of rising through the ranks as the 18-race season progresses. |
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| But if you haven't prepared for it and you aren't confident with that situation, then that pressure develops into stress. |
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| Simplifying health empowers people to feel confident in making energizing lifestyle choices. |
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| They began stringing the ball about in a confident fashion not witnessed during the anxious moments late last year. |
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| Players, particularly young ones like those at City, need to feel confident to perform. |
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| I'm not sure what Hong Kong movie this plot is ripped off from, but Quentin is involved so I'm confident it's one of them. |
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| Qantas remains quietly confident that after some initial huffing and puffing, and even some limited protests, all unions will come into line. |
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| He told the Queen that he was confident it was lime green, while his partner was sure it was apple green. |
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| In fact, I saw so much of Jamie's naked bottom that I'd be confident of identifying it at a police line-up. |
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| They seemed to flow together, in a linking process which made her sound like she was confident in herself, even though she may not have been. |
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| Depicting a confident Houdini at the peak of his career, the stamp is based on a 1911 lithographed poster. |
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| I am confident that we have made it safe although the building is nowhere near liveable. |
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| My own confident view is that the building will continue to be a significant gallery for the display of artworks. |
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| When the new king ascended the throne, his subjects were confident the fat times had arrived. |
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| Seemingly confident just a few weeks ago, she is now prone to utter sharp words about her critics in public. |
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| But she looked very much a confident athlete on Saturday as she loped along comfortably on the lead. |
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| I became more confident in myself and stopped thinking that I had to run around with a clique to be cool. |
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| It would take only an assertive patient and a confident healthcare provider who is willing to listen. |
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| On top of abuse, midwives also face a far more assertive and confident middle class mother than they did even 15 years ago. |
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| Her new levels of assertiveness have her feeling more confident about her career journey. |
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| See, I may come across as secure and confident or whatever, but in reality, I have a love-hate relationships with my sexuality. |
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| I've gone from being shy and timid, to being quietly confident and assured. |
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| But thanks to Erika's show of full-hearted support, he now felt much more assured and confident about himself and in his abilities as a leader. |
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| Analysts and IT boffins are confident that the technology is going to be mainstream before very long. |
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| Indeed, I have learned that he is so confident of his mind-reading skills that he plans to perform Russian roulette live on television. |
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| The way I am performing I am confident of getting a medal, but it could depend on the luck of the draw. |
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| However, he is confident that the structured way that the skills are taught in Newry should act as a safeguard against bullying. |
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| I am pretty confident that the authors of both these articles are better informed on their areas of expertise than I am. |
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| Nevertheless, I feel quite confident in my ability to speak as an authority on the subject. |
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| Initial talks have already taken place and Joy is confident the case for change can be successfully argued. |
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| The problem was she had to read an autocue and she is not confident about reading lines, especially in front of strangers. |
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| How are you supposed to be confident and walk tall if you are too tired to even hold your eyelids open? |
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| Labour backbenchers are confident the last tally-ho will soon echo across Britain's countryside. |
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| With personal magnetism, only healthy, confident and successful people with be drawn to you and engage themselves in your life. |
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| He's confident he's made it as an actor, because a club devoted to hating him has sprung up at his cousin's school. |
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| But a spokesman for the firm said it was confident the lost time could be made up and the scheme would finish by the scheduled date. |
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| However, she was confident he would be found innocent, her spokesperson said on Thursday. |
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| This friend keeps your mojo rising because her confident demeanor attracts the company of scads of hot dudes. |
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| I cannot be confident that several of the plants described here are indeed malvaceous. |
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| The Schadenfreude is indecent, but the confident historical assertion is still less justified. |
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| But a spokesman said engineers were confident that it would begin before the end of May, and would run to schedule. |
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| And I'm confident that it's not schizo-affective because I've always done it. |
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| The artistes had become more confident after the rehearsals and this had a telling effect on the pace of work. |
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| He found the pupils to be very friendly, mannerly and confident young people. |
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| But at Gladstone Primary, they're just as confident they've got the trophy in the bag. |
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| I turned around and started marching back our room, confident that Charles would never bug me again. |
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| The Scottish executive said it was confident it would meet its recruitment target. |
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| I know they've scratched out two wins in a row, but we feel confident in ourselves. |
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| He frowns at the numbers on display, looks back at the scratch pad on his desk, and jots down some notes in his sprawling confident handwriting. |
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| But why is the work of this small, blonde, blazingly confident woman of Russian-Jewish extraction so ballyhooed? |
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| The CIA says it is confident of being able to screen out unsavory or disloyal applicants. |
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| Although the pilot creates confident spurts of white, the lines eventually pull apart, becoming just scribbles in the sky. |
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| They have all grown up into nice people and I'm confident they love me as much as I love them. |
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| But it is a case of the more the merrier for the swimmer who is confident he has a great hope of a medal in the 4x200m freestyle team event. |
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| I think the price probably is a bit of a gamble, but they must be confident because they have nailed their colours to the mast. |
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| We are confident that next year's rendition of the contest will raise the bar once again. |
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| This was Ireland in dominant mode, masterful and confident in their control as they turned on the style. |
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| Ms. Jones says she isn't confident in the grading system, which instructs graders to disregard factual errors in almost all circumstances. |
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| He was capable of doing anything and suddenly she was in fear of this man, yet felt secure and confident at the same time. |
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| It made critics happy, which means that producers are likely to be more confident in you the next time around. |
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| Now in his final year, he is confident of a two-peat, though he joked about feeling a bit cheated out of a follow-up three-peat. |
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| Katherine laughed with her, but she was by no means as confident as Carrie. |
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| But we are confident that this will be achieved through the support of the local community. |
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| Engineering and signalling concerns are slowing the process, but the council is confident the problems can be ironed out. |
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| The confident swagger and self-assurance that helped him win the US Open turned to arrogance and started working against him. |
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| My philosophy is to create a nurturing environment where all students feel confident and self-assured. |
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| She's beautiful and confident and self-assured, and when can I start voting for her already? |
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| The competition was just incredibly tough, as one after another we met 25 confident and self-assured young women. |
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| Despite that, she says she is riddled with self-doubt underneath the confident exterior. |
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| This let off gave Crettyard some breathing space and a confident Mark Kelly clattered the Monasterevin bar with a thunderbolt shot on 32 minutes. |
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| However confident you are, meeting your boyfriend or girlfriend's parents for the first time is always awash with tension. |
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| With that being said, all the other generals, and even the guards shouted the battle cry, confident of the victory in upcoming battles. |
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| Who, exactly, would feel confident in questioning the claims of a self-identified victim of a hate crime? |
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| Port Adelaide is confident star forward Warren Tredrea will be fit for the finals after injuring his shoulder in Darwin on Saturday night. |
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| This time, he was more confident and more controlled, but still managed some very spectacular and tidy dancing. |
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| I've heard about Middlesbrough coming in but to be honest, as far as we are concerned, we are confident the deal can be tied up. |
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| How confident are you that these concerns can be resolved within a reasonable time frame? |
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| The team is confident that it will beat the current record of 245 mph, and say that it could even reach 300 mph on future runs. |
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| It is still touch and go but player and manager returned from the training camp in Valencia more confident than ever that he will beat the clock. |
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| He took on a confident stance and started to advise the younger, more timid worker. |
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| What good they did was mostly achieved through a confident bedside manner, reassuring the patient that all would be well. |
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| Despite the seriousness of the problems, surgeons were confident the operation had gone well. |
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| It depends on the individual, on how confident they feel and how toned their body is. |
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| Suddenly the Belgians are exciting and confident and the nation is daring to hope once more. |
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| I cannot say I am confident every jellyfish that has held the post since then would have shown the same mettle. |
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| He had us watched on a number of occasions so we can feel confident that he believes in our ability and that we can fit into their game style. |
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| I know my kids well enough and am confident enough about my own opinions that writing them isn't too much of a bind. |
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| Payson is confident Oxford's raises are still below those of its competitors. |
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| He moved with a confident stride, hooking his thumbs through the belt loops of his pants, and keeping his head high. |
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| A Sligo Fianna Fail councillor said he was confident that Enniscrone will have a new sewerage system next year. |
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| He was confident that the growth rate would touch a high of nine per cent during the last two quarters of the current year itself. |
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| But why was Blake so confident that excess would lead to a beneficent result rather than merely more excess? |
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| Tuck and everyone at the SQA were confident that would be the case but then fell down on the task. |
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| Viewers follow her progression slowly as she bides her time and moves through life confident of the path she is tracing. |
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| The minister said he was confident of ending the year with a surplus despite the mid-year figures. |
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| Giles was so confident in his boast, that he actually bet us money that he was right. |
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| The community should feel confident that the Sydney Beth Din will investigate the matter fully. |
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| She had been asked to mime in the choir during performances so wasn't confident about singing but we didn't care. |
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| We need three, four or five new faces and I'm confident Harry will get those in during the transfer window. |
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| Like other transmutationists of the time, he was confident that the organism that gave rise to other forms had lived in the sea. |
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| Part of the director's job is to shepherd his film through the post-production process and to keep the studio confident in his vision. |
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| Despite one minister relinquishing his ministerial portfolio, the country is still not confident that there is integrity in public life. |
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| But David says we should not be too confident that those people whose heads looked down from the bar were truly treacherous. |
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| She's working hard on the promotional treadmill, and we're confident about her future. |
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| She was funny and sharp and confident and clear when she was with her girlfriends, and then became indecisive and minxish and coy around men. |
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| Independently, two shipboard groups had each bypassed one of two in-place safety features, confident that the other would suffice. |
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| The key is to be confident and talk positively about yourself without coming across bigheaded. |
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| Martin blends the elegance, grace, and polish of a confident professional with the spirited excitement of an emerging star. |
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| The investigators say that if clinicians are confident of findings obtained bimanually, little is likely to be gained by speculum examination. |
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| A user buying Ethernet infrastructure products can be confident they will be compatible and interoperable with equipment from other suppliers. |
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| We found that after years of healthy sales, today's shop-owners remain confident that they can weather the storm. |
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| As I look through the cracked windshield at the road ahead, I'm confident the tro-tro is up for the journey. |
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| Even when some of his friends recognised the peace as only a truce he remained cheerfully confident that it would be lasting. |
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| Only then could I feel confident and proud that my aim was true, and that I was indeed a great hunter. |
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| He is an extrovert trumpeter and composer, confident and even refreshingly brash at times! |
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| She smiled, pretending to be as confident as Tiffany, but inside she was shriveling. |
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| In competition with major electronics companies, they are confident their 10-year head-start will help them win the moletronic race. |
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| Despite the predictions, some first-time buyers remained confident there would be a tumble in prices. |
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| As a traditional personal trainer, I never felt confident providing a money-back guarantee. |
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| The moneylender had assured shareholders in May that they remained confident of meeting their 2001 targets. |
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| They have to churn, and I'm confident that when they turn that sausage out, it will be the right kind of sausage for America. |
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| Amid these twaddlers he presents the formidable front of a man with meaning, confident of his cause, and devoted to it with all his faculty. |
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| The effect of the memo on workers, particularly among less confident journalists, was a blanket ban on anyone who held anti-war views. |
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| The space shuttle is counting down for blast-off, with managers confident that last minute hitches would not delay today's launch. |
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| How can you be confident that when you pipe carbon dioxide underground for storage, that it won't leak? |
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| Masters is confident that their debut album will silence critics who have accused their singles of sounding weak. |
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| He was confident all would go well and as they got in the helicopter and took off, that confidence remained unaltered. |
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| Though she was confident in her mount's abilities, she says bringing home the gold was a surprise. |
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| I was at Falkirk for about 12 years and I had my time being quiet, but I got more confident and mouthy as I got older. |
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| All of the troupe's performers are confident movers, easily fitting into the thrum of the house music score. |
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| There may have been a few more assassins along the way, but Chris was confident he could mow them down with ease. |
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| They were confident even then, and it was obvious that the pair were extremely dedicated to their skiing. |
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| What a character, yet under that confident exterior lies a solid and dependable goalkeeper. |
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| They had been confident enough in their understanding of the situation to ignore the caution in the manual. |
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| Despite their pastoral name, the sound is confident and expansive, tight as a drum and overlaid with a variety of keyboard boings. |
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| The resulting architecture is more athletic and muscular, confident and explosive. |
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| And they're confident and unembarrassed enough to do it, not just in public but on stage in front of a paying audience. |
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| But for many years now bombast, rant, and confident obscurity have been his reigning notes. |
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| How can a man so confident till that point turn into the stereotypical mushy cornball? |
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| So far the team have had to put up with rain, sleet and snow but are confident they will finish the challenge. |
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| America remains outwardly confident about finally mustering the numbers, but in the end it will make little difference. |
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| I'm so confident that such sentences are ungrammatical that I would be prepared to lecture it to a hostile audience. |
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| All around him were shadowy characters with unusual names, each appearing unimposing yet extremely confident and strong. |
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| The Chargers have been confident Bennett could pull them out of disaster with his booming punts. |
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| I have been playing more squash recently and in the knock-up I again felt confident and was pulling off shots that surprised and impressed me for their accuracy and technique. |
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| I'm supremely confident that bostonians will pull together, take care of each other, and move forward as one proud city. |
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| If you are not confident in your drawing skills, you may want to use a piece of tracing paper and trace the image you would to place on the rubber stamp. |
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| The Democrat's early voting edge in Stark means that they are confident of winning the cities of canton, Massillon, and Alliance. |
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| But South are confident they can continue to build on the success of the first album and capitalise on the current resurgence of guitar-based music. |
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| The days when book orders had a one-to-one ratio are gone, but the company is still confident it can achieve a reasonable lead time of between six to 12 weeks. |
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| There are plenty of genuine guys out there who are regularly passed over by women overcome by their innate spontaneous attraction to overly confident self-worshipers. |
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| I was also confident that I would be able to find or create a part-time residency in my chosen specialty of family practice, but I found I was wrong. |
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| They will be confident of a positive start against the Mexicans once more. |
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| If you follow the program to a T, by month's end, you'll see a marked improvement in your scores and feel more energized and confident about your physical abilities. |
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| Ivey's gradual meltdown from confident banterer to disheveled mutterer is valiantly limned, layered with dozens of revealing looks signaling fear and frustration. |
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| Behind the bling wedding ring, perfectly coiffed ready-for-TV hair and confident stride, lies a woman who has to work just as hard at her marriage as the girl next door. |
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| He is so confident that his new energy drink will knock them dead in the market place that he is planning to take on the likes of Lucozade and Red Bull. |
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| The magistrate still insists he is confident of his assailant's identity. |
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| Unsurprisingly, it's difficult to perfectly forecast when the sakura will flower, but at this point cherry tree watchers are becoming more confident of their predictions. |
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| All children need love and praise to feel confident and loveable. |
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| This morning, fairly confident that I could maintain a steady supply of smoke at a fairly constant temperature I hung the 2 sides of belly pork in to be smoked for 24 hours. |
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| His posture was confident and relaxed, his arms hung loose by his side. |
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| In the current topsy-turvy climate, the organisers are still reliant on decent pitch and weather conditions, but are confident that the next four weeks will prove favourable. |
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| Clutching his prize after Monday's ceremony, Wiseman said there was a more positive and confident mood in the country than was evident a few years ago. |
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| Ashley Giles is confident that England will recover from the thrashing. |
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| But he is confident he has what it takes to be a successful manager and it will be in the track suit on the training ground where he will make his biggest impact. |
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| A great scruple arose even in the minds of the most confident Assassinates, whether the nocent and the innocent might be destroyed and perish together. |
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| I want her to grow up to feel confident and powerful about herself and insistent about the world around her. |
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| The research shows people are now willing to make a nuisance of themselves if a restaurant meal is not up to scratch and feel confident taking a product back to a shop. |
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| Yet Lohse is confident that the reader will take his actions as the fruits of selfless moral courage. |
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| The friendly aura vanished, her eyes dead, voice robotic and confident she was correct. |
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| Although sales fell a reported six percent during the most recent fiscal year, sources remain confident in the sustainability of the Kinkade brand. |
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| That is what confident Democratic Party delegates believed when they headed to Chicago on August 29 for their National Convention. |
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| I applied for his job, certain that I would get it as I had been his junior for five years, and I was confident I could do the job better than anybody else within the company. |
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| We are very confident that Bryan will be vindicated in this absurd and defamatory lawsuit. |
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| I have my feet on the ground but remain confident I can go through. |
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| Physically fit, mentally strong and confident before a crowd, they challenge themselves in the showplace while extending that winning attitude into every area of their lives. |
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| Around Christmas 1990, it was hard to find many senior figures in the capital who would reply to both those questions with a confident affirmative. |
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| His aesthetic and educational style borrowed the confident clarity of Walker Evans's photography and the baroque self-consciousness of James Agee's writing. |
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| He has always said that he designs for a woman who is confident enough to shun visible labels and logos. |
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| The great bourgeois world of the past was built on families confident that the man of the house would always have a job and that his income would rise slowly but steadily. |
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| I'm confident that they calculate the ability of first homebuyers to afford homes by focusing solely on those who, against the odds, have escaped the rent trap. |
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| Now, young madam, let me wager a month's salary that you, like so many of our sisters these days, are the proud and confident wearer of the latest hipsters. |
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| The boys are confident and ready to give it their best shot. |
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| Already sales of the book are going well and Kieran is confident that once again children will lap-up the air of mystery and suspense surrounding his books. |
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| Obviously, it takes two to tango, but I am confident that this country has very substantial support within the United States, and we will continue to work on the relationship. |
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| He is, in fact, a Brer Bear figure transposed to the human sphere, overly confident in his own power and position, and insufficiently alert to the world's hazards. |
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| This is particularly agonizing because, although I feel confident about my exterior, I'm growing less confident about the reality beneath the clothes. |
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| We have, therefore, chosen to live quietly with the ban, confident that sooner or later Government would realise that ultimately it is short-changing the people. |
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| The government was confident that with more stringent sanctions far more tax avoiders could be persuaded to pay, and much more money could be raised. |
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| It made her eyes glow with the confident assurance of her class. |
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| Even the most timid and shaky of the puppies looks determined and confident in slo-mo. |
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| Fifty five years is a long time to wait for a repeat and both men are confident that this mighty English team can be brought down to earth with a bang on Sunday. |
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| It is the confident assurance that something we want is going to happen. |
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| I am confident that a large proportion of informal votes is from electors who refuse to choose between Tweedledum and Tweedledee, and don't wish to pay a fine. |
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| There's a person in America still sleeping the sleep of the just to whom I bunged an e-mail hours ago in the confident but foolish expectation of a quick reply. |
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| Spencer had returned from Guinea on Oct. 17, saying he was confident his protective gear had kept him from becoming infected. |
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| While the rest of the world waited with bated breath to see if they could simply complete the facilities in time, the Athenians were always confident they could deliver. |
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| Doolittle, who at 25 has been performing live gigs for a decade, is confident there is plenty more material on the horizon. |
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| How can you be confident of the self-serving agenda of an agent? |
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| The promoter is confident the Pennington's bill will be a roaring success. |
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| While Romney has floundered to explain his religion, Love is confident in her faith. |
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| We were reasonably confident that this was the touch mark of Simon Benning, for there were no parallels in the standard references on English pewterers. |
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| While Leeds looked tense and nervous, City were confident and relaxed. |
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| Somebody else suggests that the evidence is precarious, coming as it does from victims who might not make confident witnesses. |
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| Nonetheless, the test pilots, both known to be scrupulous in their preparations, felt confident enough to go. |
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| Quality levels are in turn controlled by rigorous vetting and cataloguing, so buyers can feel confident they know just what they are getting for their money. |
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| De la Renta was a confident thoroughbred, never needing to scream for attention. |
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| They also raise the possibility of bootstrapping the residuals from the model, but without being confident about how well it will work for any particular problem. |
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| If you could be confident of one thing yesterday, it was that he would have a marginal impact against opponents who had marked him out for special attention. |
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| Sieber remains confident basic cable ratings will increase this summer. |
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| Or maybe he's merely confident his future's secure at Melbourne. |
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| Demetrius was back and functioning fine, though sometimes his words slurred, but the doctors were confident the minor speech impediment was temporary. |
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| In an hour, the students go from confident blusterers to humbled novices. |
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| She is as confident over the phone as she is climbing across one of ninja Warriors many daunting obstacles. |
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| But all in all, I was pretty confident coming back in here this morning. |
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| Nor is it clear that the Assad regime is in a position to be confident of its staying power. |
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| You have the best of intentions, you're old enough to feel confident about interrupting anything that isn't appropriate, yet you can't just go barging in. |
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| Montgomery's is a confident production that doesn't need to sensationalise to express the moral torpor and emotional immaturity of the characters. |
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| In light of earlier results, the researchers are confident that the artemisinins are the greater contributors to the combinations' success. |
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| So I am very confident that Dard responded to the crisis in an appropriate manner, when they should have, how they should have. |
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| We are confident that our customers will benefit from the synergisms resulting from the combination of our two companies. |
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| Observably, I am confident that 2015 will be a year of elevated growth for the UAE healthcare sector. |
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| We're confident she has the moral fiber to make the right decision. |
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| Avoid using a bottle until confident your baby is breastfeeding effectively. |
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| Into the court you'd swanned, you dateless little pillock, if not wholly confident of winning, surely careless of losing. |
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| I could see that Hemingway, confident that he would be dormy one, was a good deal shaken at coming to the eighteenth all square. |
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| After we found the freshwater spring we were more confident that the place was habitable. |
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| Nelson was also highly confident in his abilities, determined and able to make important decisions. |
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| The manufacturer's CEO was confident enough to ride as a passenger on the airship's maiden flight. |
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| Millais himself argued that as he grew more confident as an artist, he could paint with greater boldness. |
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| He received good reviews for both films and showed a more confident screen presence than he had in his early work. |
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| Just over half parents were not confident their child was getting appropriate treatment. |
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| As an athlete, you'll feel more motivated when you're confident in your skill set and believe in your ability to continue to improve. |
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| Myself am confident that an ointment of it is one of the best remedies for a scabby head that is. |
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| By March, Greene's army had grown enough where he felt confident in facing Cornwallis. |
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| We have established robust plans for the operation, and feel confident they can be carried out safely and without accidents. |
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