Sentence examples for severe confidence from inspiring English sources

But it's no secret that there's a severe confidence gap between men and women, with the latter often feeling less confident and, according to new research, falling victim to so-called "imposter syndrome".

We were already in a very severe confidence crisis.

In the West, which has been spared much of the severe weather, confidence fell the furthest, plunging 14 points this month.

The district attorney's office faced a severe crisis of confidence under Jordan.

As a result, the economy was deprived of credit, and this caused severe damage to confidence and slowed economic activity.

The verdict confronts the EU's leadership with one of its most severe ­crises of confidence and leaves Greece facing potential financial collapse and exit from the euro.

Joscelyn, who hated school, knew only that she would not mind singing professionally, but she suffered from a severe lack of confidence.

The attendance rate of a particularly timid girl who suffers from autism and a severe lack of confidence has plummeted; she has been refusing to come to school "because of the noise and swearing in the classroom".

Severe dents to confidence mean the post-referendum economy is on "a very different path" from three months ago, said the EY Item Club, a forecasting group that uses Treasury modelling.

Janet Tavakoli, a finance industry consultant who is president of Tavakoli Structured Finance, said the stock market's gyrations are a result of a severe lack of confidence in the very officials who are charged with cleaning up the nation's mess.

Even the strongest bank cannot survive a severe loss of confidence, because the money it owes can usually be called in more quickly than the money it is owed.