Sentence examples for confidant on from inspiring English sources
Ahmed Wali Karzai was assassinated by a police official and longtime confidant on July 12 , 2011
So Daley and I met, secretly, in the office of Representative Dan Rostenkowski, the mayor's closest confidant on the Hill.
But since the 2008 campaign, Mr. McDonough has been perhaps Mr. Obama's closest confidant on national security and foreign policy, enjoying access and trust beyond his position.
If tradition holds, Mr. Harleth will serve as President Trump and Mrs. Trump's confidant on all matters from planning family dinner menus to handling personnel issues.
A confidant on call to respond with the right sigh or shudder or chuckle when the writer has, to his or her own tentative satisfaction, made things clear.
By all accounts, Jessie was her husband's closest adviser and confidant on all matters, so his decision to use her as an emissary to President Lincoln to explain his controversial proclamation was hardly surprising.
Among Trump's prominent allies, Sean Hannity, a Fox News host and close confidant, took on the role of attack dog.
As a consequence for assisting Zangi, the Abbasid authorities put Ayyub to task; simultaneously, in another incident, Shirkuh killed a close confidant of Bihruz on charges that he had sexually assaulted a woman in Tikrit.
Ms. Jarrett, one of the president's closest friends, oversees White House outreach efforts and serves as one of his chief confidants on domestic policy and political issues.
To help track Congress and tend to lawmakers' needs, Mr. Cheney has hired Nancy P. Dorn, Mr. Hastert's former foreign policy adviser; Candida Wolff, a former aide to Senator Larry Craig of Idaho; and Stephen S. Ruhlen, formerly chief of staff to Representative Henry Bonilla of Texas, one of Mr. Bush's closest confidants on Capitol Hill.
"This is ZANU-PF's salvation," said one of Mr. Mugabe's closest confidants, on the condition of anonymity because his conversations with the president were supposed to be confidential.
