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Example sentences for "trustfully"

Lexicographically close words:
trusteeship; trusten; trustest; trusteth; trustful; trustfulness; trusti; trustie; trustiest; trusting
  1. She is bundled like a pappoose in the blanket, but her big, dark eyes look up trustfully into his, and once or twice she faintly smiles.

  2. Seeing her thus smiling trustfully through her mother-tears, thinking of all that her sweet, saint-like confidences had meant to him, Hampstead felt a mighty resolve growing stronger and stronger within him.

  3. And it was his,--modestly, trustfully his.

  4. In the instant of waiting before the curtain rose, he had time to notice how contentedly and trustfully she appeared to nestle there.

  5. I remember how trustfully we looked on that low spare form, that grave and gracious face with its kindly eyes, its bushy brows and thick beard sprinkled here and there with grey.

  6. Well, he had succeeded; she had put her hand trustfully in his and had trusted him with all her heart, he knew; and yet the thought of it did not make him happy.

  7. He held out his hand to her, and she laid her own trustfully in his.

  8. A child would have nestled trustfully to the owner of that face, even without knowing who he was; a ruffian or a traitor would have slunk away abashed at the first glimpse of it.

  9. He would ride trustfully on my hand into the house, take his food and drink, and then contentedly go to sleep again, perched, by preference, on top of a door.

  10. And was Death's whistle then so wondrous sweet Across the glimmering wold That you Would trustfully pursue Strange feet?

  11. Trip sniffed at it suspiciously, did not like the game, but looked up trustfully into the familiar face and obeyed.

  12. Yet he was free from excitement and not in the least surprised, because by grace he had been trustfully waiting on God for deliverance.

  13. As to our trials, difficulties, losses, and disappointments, we are prone to hesitate about committing them to the Lord, trustfully and calmly.

  14. But he smiled again trustfully when Endicott promised to take the whole group to a clothing house and fit them out.

  15. He might have resented it if it had been less humble, less trustfully certain that of course that was the thing that he meant to do next.

  16. Humbly I must enter the temple porch; gradually and trustfully proceed with my initiation.

  17. The child will take its medicine from the nurse's hand trustfully enough, when it would scream itself into convulsions at the sight of the doctor, and so do itself more harm than the medicine would do it good.

  18. Frau Pastorin, looking him trustfully in the eyes.

  19. Johannes laid his small hand trustfully in the broad open palm.

  20. Rays of light were streaming down from above, and the young person was looking trustfully up into them.

  21. Jaded horses in the street lifted their noses; stray, homeless cats rubbed against his legs, and vagrant dogs looked up at him trustfully with wagging tails.

  22. Nor did Alison interrupt his silence, but sat with the stillness which at times so marked her personality, her eyes trustfully fixed on him.

  23. Feeling for the path in the blackness of the wood, I led her by the hand, and she followed me as trustfully as a child.

  24. The little kid was at that moment lying trustfully beside him, as though she knew that he would always protect her.

  25. While her father put it, she looked up at him with her sweet blue eyes so innocently and trustfully that it was more than clear that she had no thought of an evil conscience at that moment.

  26. Oh, falter not but still look up Let Patience be thy guide Bless the rod and take the cup And trustfully abide Let not temptation vanquish thee And the Father will provide.

  27. Then let us journey onward, mother, And trustfully abide, The coming forth of good or ill Whatever may betide.

  28. The baby, feeling herself detached from her habitual anchorage, made an instinctive motion of resistance; but the soothing influences of digestion prevailed, and Lily felt the soft weight sink trustfully against her breast.

  29. A quiet talk with God, asking nothing but more love and duty toward Him and our fellow-men; thanking Him for many mercies, and confiding all things trustfully to the "dear father and mother of souls.

  30. In winter, abloom with snow flowers or in penciled tracery against the sky, how trustfully it sleeps!

  31. Trustfully they approached to satisfy their native curiosity.

  32. Anton bent over her, and looked with passionate emotion at the lovely face that turned so trustfully to him in the midst of its tears.

  33. Before the ascendency and creative energy of this mind, the more aspiring and vigorous portion of the nation humbly and trustfully bent the knee.

  34. And her two companions, who trustfully were getting ready to listen to her, lowered their heads in sign of their ignorance and goodwill.

  35. His tranquil manner so astounded them, that they would have deemed it a barbarous deed had they abused the faith of this poor creature, which he so trustfully placed beneath their very feet.

  36. As she approached Eleanor, the cat laid her burden down with an air of relief and looked trustfully into her little mistress's face.

  37. But the thought of Molly standing back there, trustfully waiting to be taken care of, shut Betsy's lips together hard before her scream of fright got out.

  38. And then brushing aside the leaves I scrutinized the little foundling more closely; for sleeping it was, as sweetly and trustfully as if in the Mutterchen's arms, instead of on the hard bosom of mother earth with a wilderness about it.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trustfully" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.