We see him in darkest moments, in periods of deepest anguish, maintaining a hopeful and a trustful spirit; in every affliction holding true to his love for God and man.
Is the Infinite hearer of prayer,—whatever be his name or names,—one who will turn away from a contrite and trustful supplication of the soul, unless his titles are all set right upon the lips?
They watched and waited; there was no sound in the room except the soft crackle of the fire, and Amy thought deeply on the noble example before her of calm, trustful waiting.
He felt that this was his special opportunity, not to break her trustful unconsciousness, but to reveal his power to interest her and make impressions that should be enduring.
And all the time he felt resting upon him the trustful glance of Windekind.
People are not so very trustful in these days, nor so patient, either.
He ran to open the gate for her and took her parasol and bag, looking up at her with bright, trustful eyes.
But we must make theirs different for them, must keep them away from strait-jacket regulations, must keep them happy and trustful and brave!
The good alone can touch the springs of goodness; and the divine and trustful life of Christ must speak to us on its own account, and win us by its own power, or not at all.
Lind was so great a power in the poet's education as trustful readers of his poetry imagine, it is passing strange that Shelley never remembered him when he was recalling his teachers and their services in the first month of 1812.
Trustful in his superior wisdom so long as he only required her to think the legends of Christianity were in some particulars fabulous, she fell away from her confidence in the brother who had proclaimed himself an atheist.
Since I seen him and my little Bessie fell asleep, please God I die a half so trustful or so brave, I make no fear o' death!
She looked up with a "Thank you," and a pleased, trustful face like a child's.
Then I blushed under the girl's clear, trustful gaze.
She wore a heavenly, trustful expression of countenance.
Every word and look and action Has weight on trustful youth, That needs no sage to interpret Or explain its vital truth.
Mrs. Whately was crushed with grief over her husband's death; she was trustful and utterly ignorant in business matters; and in these circumstances you secured her signature to a deed for the delivery of all her bank stock to you.
Marjie listened in amazement but sure in her trustful heart that I would make it all clear to her in my letter.
Trustful and fearless, he often comes within a few feet of you, and fixes you with his keen little eyes, which dart out innumerable interrogation points.
Their chariot rolls over country roads past fragrant lotus-ponds and screaming peacocks and trustful deer, under archways formed without supporting pillars by the cranes, through villages where they receive the blessings of the people.
They show their little buds of teeth In peals of causeless laughter; They hide their trustfulheads beneath Your heart.
To a bird so gay of color, charming of voice, social, and trustful of disposition, surely a few blossoms might be spared without grudging.
The distinguishing quality of this vireo's celebrated song is its tenderness: a pure, serene uplifting of its loving, trustful nature that seems inspired by a fine spirituality.
He had never seen her before, but the honest, trustful look so characteristic of his young friend shone prominently in Mrs. Flannery's face.
A real glance at Maggie's confiding trustful gaze might have shaken her resolve.
You're so good and trustful yourself that you don't know how these fellows are doing you in.
It was a disappointment, for the goldfinches are such trustful birds and so affectionate and tender in their family relations that they always win one's warm interest.
Sometimes one sat on a stone by the roadside, so busy singing its thin chattering song that it only flitted on to the next stone as we came up; for it never seemed to occur to the trustful birds that passers-by might harm them.
I pondered long and weighed the matter well, trying to harden my heart; but the image of the winning trustful birds always rose before me and made it impossible.
In short, his religion is a simple andtrustful theism.
Aunt Sally,' says the American Messenger, was a devout, working, trustful Christian.
A trustful Christian, whose heart had been deeply touched with thoughts of religion, was one day thinking and pondering and wishing that he might be more truly convinced of the actual existence of the Holy Spirit.
It is almost a pity to delude so trustful a man, but it's so very much to his own advantage that I shall have no hesitation in doing it.
If our longing, trustfullook is turned to the heavens, we shall not speak in vain on earth when we say, 'Be opened!
If you desire an unbroken line of mercy, joy, and peace, keep up an unbroken continuity of trustful confidence.
Jesus, with the child held to His bosom, is the living law of service, and the child nestling close to Him, because sure of His love, is the type of the trustful affection which we must evoke if we are to serve or help.
He stands upon the holy land, And angels take his trustful hand; The Jordan sanctifies his breast, And Christ now leads him to his rest.
Charm had grown to affection and to trustful need, and then to the restlessness and pain and sadness of his hidden passion.
I heard him pleading to you, telling you how he would work for you, fight the battle of life for you, asking you to be trustful and brave for his sake.
Oh, Lesbia, can you not be brave for my sake--trustful for my sake?
His eyes clouded with tears as he looked down into the trustful face.
Peace be to thee, O thou trustful and brave hakeem.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trustful" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
