How to Use entrust in a Sentence
entrust
verb- She was entrusted with the job of organizing the reception.
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The moral of the story is you have been entrusted with much.
—Peter San Nicolas, Ramona Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2019
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And the nerve of her to entrust you with all of it in such a challenging time for you!
—Author: Wayne and Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2019
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Siegfried also thinks so and entrusts the clinic work to him for a day.
—Alice Burton, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2025
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Or to entrust the matter to a special counsel and a book agent?
—Reginald Dwayne Betts Kiese Makeba Laymon Carina Del Valle Schorske Dessa Irina Aleksander Sam Dolnick Mark Binelli Maggie Jones Rob Hoerburger Jamie Lauren Keiles Devin Gordon Jazmine Hughes Jenna Wortham Jade Chang Taffy Brodesser-Akner Kaitlyn Greenidge Rowan Ricardo Phillips Michael Paterniti Wesley Morris Ismail Muhammad Anthony Giardina, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2020
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Now Bowman is entrusted with one of the jewels of the league.
—Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2024
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In Katmai, there are bears who would entrust their cubs to his care.
—David James, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Jan. 2021
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Seth was nice enough to entrust me with writing that Star Wars episode.
—Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Nov. 2022
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Would the Sharks entrust their backup spot to a rookie?
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2019
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Thank you for entrusting us with your time for 8 years.
—Ella Ceron, Teen Vogue, 28 June 2017
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But just the fact that [Jim Cameron] would entrust this role to me was so exciting.
—Sara Austin, ELLE, 13 Oct. 2022
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And the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision entrusts the decision to the States.
—Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 7 Aug. 2024
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And God, thank you for entrusting Leigh and me as her parents.
—Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
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With Hasan out, USC has no choice but to entrust one of its two freshmen with the backup role.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2021
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To entrust them to do hard things and make good decisions.
—Dr Margie Warrell, Forbes, 19 June 2021
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And who wouldn't entrust a Texan with finding the best way to cool down in 100-degree heat?
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 28 May 2021
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And until a year ago, the Colts entrusted their football Mozart to a couple of quacks down the street.
—Gregg Doyel, Indianapolis Star, 13 June 2018
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The bad news: My grandma never entrusted me with the beans again.
—Illyanna Maisonet, SFChronicle.com, 19 July 2019
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Five times over the last 51 years, the halftime show has been entrusted to the peppy young adults of Up With People.
—Dave Holmes, Esquire, 1 Feb. 2018
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The author and creator of life has entrusted us with our first child – wow.
—Natalie Stone, PEOPLE.com, 3 July 2017
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The author and creator of life has entrusted us with our first child - wow.
—Chanel Vargas, Redbook, 12 Sep. 2017
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Porter made sure to include the children in her big day, and entrusted them with holding the rings.
—Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2023
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He was even entrusted to call pitches from center field back in the day.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2024
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My mom is the only one who's ever been entrusted to draw on my 13.
—Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 21 Oct. 2023
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Remind us never to entrust our cars to Ghost Squadron, though.
—Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 11 July 2020
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The scouts are the ones entrusted with judging where the bargains might be found, or at least the small value edges that can pay off down the road.
—Bob Ford, Philly.com, 12 July 2017
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Not everyone was ready to entrust him with leading the city.
—Rick Rojas, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2023
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The foundation has entrusted Walkenhorst with Victor for the rest of the dog’s life.
—Karen Pearlman, sandiegouniontribune.com, 5 July 2018
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And have you been entrusted to make it for your family?
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 18 Dec. 2024
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And he is entrusted by the Scotland National team to carry the match pennant on his back for the whole journey and deliver it in time for kick-off.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2025
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