Sentence examples for fed confidence from inspiring English sources

Their harsh characterization of the field was challenged by Democrats and independent observers as bluster, though it seems to have fed confidence bordering on hubris in Mr. Bush's camp when polls might suggest reason for worry.

An economic and cultural boom was feeding confidence in the future, while the values of a new bourgeoisie reinforced national pride and faith in the superiority of Western civilization.

Now on the flipside of the downsizing curve, its apparent sharp reductions in policy rates have undone the liquidity contraction, with rising business profits feeding confidence and unleashing business activity.

He sees me like I'm in his way.' " Mockery eventually fed his confidence.

On the 1st, García left his approach short but still gave Colsaerts a chance from 30ft, the sort of challenge that had fed his confidence the day before.

By exalting romantic love, films have fed over-confidence in the relationships it spawns and then sanctified their abandonment.

New data will be fed into the planning and buying processes to give confidence for future planning and enable highly effective (and more automated) optimization.

A surge in consumer confidence fed the buying momentum, and allowed the market to overcome several waves of profit taking.

A rate cut is still expected, but robust retail sales and improving consumer confidence fed investor worries that this could be the last cut for a while.

But the upturn has also been fed by growing confidence that the end may finally be in sight to the worst of the troubles that have plagued Japanese companies for a decade, including a moribund real estate market and a financial system buried in bad loans.

In other moments, and more frequently as his confidence was fed by his own successes, he leapt gracefully to make solid, clutching saves.