1. The students are slowly gaining in confidence.

2. He was lacking in confidence .

3. She felt nervous, increasingly lacking in confidence about herself.

4. She is growing in confidence all the time.

5. She's not usually lacking in confidence.

6. As the weeks went by he grew in confidence.

7. He'll grow in confidence once he starts at playgroup.

8. A lot of children are lacking in confidence.

9. She continued to grow in confidence.

10. As she grew older she gained in confidence.

11. She's very timid, - completely lacking in confidence.

12. Eva told me about their relationship in confidence.

13. We told you all these things in confidence.

14. I'm telling you this in confidence so don't breathe a word of it.

15. They're so lacking in confidence in the attraction of the games they televise that they feel they have to hype up with some hysterical commentator in order to get anyone to watch them.

16. She told me in confidence?I couldn't break that confidence,(sentence dictionary) could I?

17. They're so lacking in confidence in the attraction of the games they televise that they feel they have to hype up with some hysterical commentator in.

18. The captain was not lacking in confidence about his team's prospects.

19. I'll tell you about Moira - in confidence, of course.

20. In return, successful students continue to grow in confidence and competence.

21. Each demonstration this week has shown an increase in confidence which it will now be very difficult to stop.

22. Middlesbrough were growing in confidence all the time, winning the midfield battle and occasionally opening the Ipswich defence.

23. In the circumstances we'll tell you what we can, within limits, of course, and in confidence.

24. I should like to exchange a few words with you in confidence.

25. Sharing confidences Never profit from a confidence, but make profit in confidence Sharing confidences is essentially a two-way process.

26. But the survey has failed to detect any improvement in confidence and the institute is blaming political uncertainties.

27. Clients will of course be assured that all details are given in confidence.

28. For the first time Joe realised that Tony had really been lacking in confidence.

29. To address the latter, he suggests a spiritual friend freely chosen and consulted in confidence.

30. Trading was comparatively light in both currency and equity markets, but the collapse in confidence seemed widespread.