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Example sentences for "felt confident"

  • He felt confident that we would be successful, and was willing that the enemy should capitulate on the most favorable terms.

  • A plan had suggested itself which he felt confident that he could carry into execution without any very great trouble.

  • As to the signals, he felt confident that he could find a staff, or, if one would not be long enough, several could be fastened together.

  • Although I had not a penny in my pocket and had two rivers to cross over, I congratulated myself on having got rid of a man of his character, for by myself I felt confident of being able to cross the bounds of the Republic.

  • I felt confident of disabling the false count, and sent the carriage away.

  • I felt confident of success, and wrote out a memoir full of incontrovertible reasons in favour of the proposed change.

  • I felt confident that I could handle myself.

  • I felt confident as I listened to Rama's words that I was learning new, valuable ways of understanding knowledge.

  • From the appearance of the stream I felt confident that it must contain many fish; and I went immediately to work to make a weir.

  • He felt confident, that by lying in the woods and unfrequented places all day, and traveling only by night, he could escape the vigilance of all pursuit; and gain the Northern Neck, before the corn would be gathered from the fields.

  • I felt confident that I was now in the immediate presence of an inhabitant of a nether and fiery world, who had been permitted to escape, for a time, from the place of torment, and come to revisit the scenes of his former crimes.

  • At the risk of offending my mother, for I felt confident I was acting rightly, I have endeavoured to instil religious principles into her heart, and to inspire her with a love of truth.

  • It was remarkably stiff and steady, and would, I felt confident, remain so when submerged.

  • He fled onward; he felt confident that he must have reached the neighbourhood of the window beneath which he had remained gazing at her.

  • I felt confident I could have reached the shore--a distance of one mile--had I been compelled to make the trial.

  • He felt confident that to him would fall the honour of effecting the pirate's capture.

  • The more he thought of it, the more he felt confident of success.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    answered very; better condition; felt better; felt certain; felt confident; felt convinced; felt disposed; felt himself; felt inclined; felt much; felt quite; felt rather; felt ready; felt satisfied; felt some; felt somewhat; felt sure; felt that; felt very; good garden; kind word; seems possible; spiritual nature; summer evening; whom shall; wife told