Sentence examples for shred of trust from inspiring English sources

Nothing that Phillips Sr. tells the twins can be taken as straightforward truth; no promise he makes is securely kept; no solemn assurance is worth a shred of trust.

On the dark side, voters might lose whatever shred of trust in the political process they still possess if they could no longer see any tangible local results from having voted in one politician over another.

That's the only way Americans will have any shred of trust in the organization.

And we watch in frustration as peace-talks, one after the next, are foiled over each side's claim to these security essentials in a climate where years of hostility and feelings of resentment have eroded the last shred of trust between the two sides.

Australian analyst Brian Cloughley said the attack would have severe consequences: "This is quite outrageous and I have no doubt it signifies the end of the last lingering shreds of trust that the Pakistani army had for the U.S".

Mr. Knight, accusing his alma mater of shredding its "bonds of trust" with him, seemed offended that it had not asked his permission.

The legend has only a shred of truth to it.

Not a shred of truth is necessary.

When forced to give up any shred of normalcy and the question of trust is a matter of life or death, the house becomes their sanctuary, their "Graceland".

As U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis argued earlier this year, "China has shredded the trust of nations in the region.

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Saturday played down any need for major U.S. military moves in the South China Sea to contend with China's assertive behavior, even as he sharply criticized Beijing for "shredding the trust of nations in the region".