Sentence examples for less and less confident from inspiring English sources

As his support fades, he will feel less and less confident to make politically difficult choices, like taking on the militants who want to fight in Kashmir.

Yet he says at the time that iraq was becoming increasingly cooperative, the US and the UK seemed to be less and less confident about the inspections regime.

But recent reports that forecasted poor outlooks for the lenders have ignited a round of selling among investors, who feel less and less confident that Fannie and Freddie will be able to guarantee big loans.

Horkheimer would become less and less confident that the tension could be so reduced.

Michael Ervolini: You know, one thing that happened is when you feel less and less confident or confident, you over value data.

"I'm less and less confident that the market will self-regulate," he said, adding that security "needs to be built in, not bolted on" to the billions of devices, systems, networks and machines now controlled by software.

"For the first time in our history, we are passing down to the next generation a country that is less powerful, less compassionate, less competitive and less confident than the one we got.

"For the first time in our history we are passing down to the next generation a country that is less powerful, less compassionate, less competitive and less confident than the one we got," he said, calling that "totally un-American".

Jon Huntsman, declaring his candidacy for the presidency a few days later, observed, "For the first time in history, we are passing down to the next generation a country that is less powerful, less compassionate, less competitive and less confident than the one we got".

The Ryan selection also tells us that the Romney campaign had, over the last month, grown less confident than it was and less confident than it pretended to be.

But Thailand may, Mr. Kaplan allows, be a weaker, less certain and less confident country than it has been in the past, and that is not good for the prestige of the political path advocated by the United States.