Sentence examples for Unwarranted confidence from inspiring English sources

After only a couple of days, he was eyeing up catamarans with unwarranted confidence.

The spy system was at best a psychological weapon that gave the Giants unwarranted confidence.

It is so confusing in large part due to the unwarranted confidence of commentators on both sides of the issue.

Another part is that many would-be leaders correctly appreciate the benefit of displaying confidence and are thus motivated to show unwarranted confidence.

The General Optical Council said that Ian Jordan had shown "disregard for his professional colleagues" and had an "inflated and unwarranted confidence in his own professional abilities".

Using only leave-one-out cross-validation results from the calibration can lead to unwarranted confidence in a model that is not stable with respect to changing environmental conditions and device drift.

I'm not fluent, but I can get by, largely because I speak aggressively and confidently (unwarranted though that confidence may be), and because I am neither afraid to look foolish nor to ask the French to repeat themselves as often as necessary.

Andrew Wilkie, a 48-year-old former intelligence officer with past ties to the left-leaning Greens Party, announced that he would support the incumbent Labor Party in passing its annual budgets and fighting any "unwarranted" no-confidence motions but would not necessarily support the government in other matters.

The new Jacobins have two classic American traits that have grown much more pronounced in recent decades: blanket distrust of institutions and an astonishing--and unwarranted--confidence in the self.

It was a tremendous, if perhaps unwarranted, statement of confidence in my Lingala.

Stan's dim-witted goofiness rises to the challenge of Ollie's superior, largely unwarranted airs of confidence.