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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a trustful manner.

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  • adverb In a trustful manner.

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  • adverb in a trustful manner
  • adverb with trust; in a trusting manner

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Examples

  • I occasionally acted as chaperon to Miss Jameson, but as my hopes centered more trustfully around one object, my taste for general society diminished [...]

    A debate centering around etymological and logical fallacies « Motivated Grammar 2010

  • I occasionally acted as chaperon to Miss Jameson, but as my hopes centered more trustfully around one object, my taste for general society diminished [...]

    2010 April « Motivated Grammar 2010

  • It is a biblically-grounded spirituality that dares to live trustfully with differences in community, not as a result of polite tolerance of a pragmatic acceptance of pluralism but on the basis of a common commitment to Jesus Christ.

    2008 Election 2009

  • But our willingness to live trustfully with differences, because we know that God's will is always greater than our grasp of it, is the best testimony ecumenists can make in this political season.

    Rev. Chuck Currie: Presidential Candidates Should Reject Violent Rhetoric; Embrace Church Call For Civility Rev. Chuck Currie 2011

  • But our willingness to live trustfully with differences, because we know that God's will is always greater than our grasp of it, is the best testimony ecumenists can make in this political season.

    Rev. Chuck Currie: Presidential Candidates Should Reject Violent Rhetoric; Embrace Church Call For Civility Rev. Chuck Currie 2011

  • It is a biblically-grounded spirituality that dares to live trustfully with differences in community, not as a result of polite tolerance of a pragmatic acceptance of pluralism but on the basis of a common commitment to Jesus Christ.

    U.S. Hurt By McCain’s Campaign Of Division 2008

  • Yves crossed the ward to the foot of the staircase up to the guardwalk by Cadfael's side, quite casually and slowly, obeying orders trustfully, and melted into the dark corner to flatten himself against the wall, while Cadfael climbed the steps to lean into an embrasure between the merlons of the wall and peer out towards the scattered sparkle of fires, out there among the trees.

    A River So Long 2010

  • It is a biblically-grounded spirituality that dares to live trustfully with differences in community, not as a result of polite tolerance of a pragmatic acceptance of pluralism but on the basis of a common commitment to Jesus Christ.

    The Rev. Chuck Currie: 2008

  • It is a biblically-grounded spirituality that dares to live trustfully with differences in community, not as a result of polite tolerance of a pragmatic acceptance of pluralism but on the basis of a common commitment to Jesus Christ.

    U.S. Hurt By McCain’s Campaign Of Division 2008

  • And how well and safely and trustfully we two shall get on with one another, Bolette.

    The Lady from the Sea 2008

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