Sentence examples for portrait of confidence from inspiring English sources
LATE in "Il Bidone" ("The Swindle"), Federico Fellini's stark 1955 portrait of confidence men who bilk the poor out of what little money they have, the group's leader, Augusto Broderick Crawfordd), begins addressing the matter of his conscience, which had never troubled him until recently, when by chance he ran into the daughter he had abandoned.
Her career is an important example of the good that confidence, in the right hands, can foster in the world — making feminism more mainstream, creating entertainment that respects people, mocking what needs to be mocked — and the book is largely a portrait of that confidence.
There are clear political valences in Hendricks's wonderful, playfully exaggerated portraits of black people in uncountable poses of confidence, cool, defiance, and, more often than advertised, repose.
According to Rutledge, when done in a mindful manner, taking self portraits can really serve as an exploration of confidence.
Votes of confidence, all.
Interviews with her colleagues and supervisors painted a portrait of a frightened rookie prosecutor who quickly gained the confidence and the trust of others.
Iraqi generals were also seen displaying a newfound confidence as they stood before a portrait of Saddam Hussein and described how Iraqi forces were successfully resisting allied forces.
Where others mistook his rounds for a funeral procession, for a portrait of the end, Aresco peddled hope and sold opportunity and projected confidence.
Adams paints an engrossing portrait of Bingham, the Honolulu-born missionary's son who combined ruthless ambition, supreme self-confidence and occasional cluelessness.
