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Distrusting | Distrust | Distrusted | Distrusts

Distrusting meaning

Inclined to distrust; distrustful; suspicious.

Using Distrusting

  • The main meaning on this page is: Inclined to distrust; distrustful; suspicious.
  • In the example corpus, distrusting often appears in combinations such as: distrusting the, distrusting his.

Context around Distrusting

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

initially 1× facebook 1× alone 1×

Often after:

banks 1×

Sentence patterns with Distrusting

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

accustomed to distrusting trump s 1× despite initially distrusting his new 1× in facebook distrusting his network 1× introspections while distrusting the introspections 1× left her distrusting banks to 1× magee was distrusting of the 1× messages of distrusting the chinese 1× negligence but distrusting the impartiality 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a woman has 1× despite initially distrusting 1× ethiopians should not 1× having previously been 1× he strongly preferred 1× she cited the 1×

Common sentence endings:

for his troops 1× growing in popularity 1× his destructive strategy 1× of other people 1× offered their assistance 1× the chinese vaccines 1×

Words around Distrusting

Just before it in the word index:

distrustful 36 distrusted 61 distrust 339 distrupted 2 distrowatch 2 distros 5

Just after it in the word index:

distrusts 11 disturb 260 disturbance 652 disturbances 285 disturbed 530 disturber 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Distrusting

  • In this selection, "distrusting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, initially, facebook, alone and banks stand out and add context to how "distrusting" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include accustomed to distrusting trump s and despite initially distrusting his new. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "distrusting" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with distrusting

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

He strongly preferred to work alone, distrusting the sincerity of those who offered their assistance. (15 words)

This is the tendency for people to trust the reliability of their own introspections while distrusting the introspections of other people. (21 words)

Having previously been part of the African American music scene, Magee was distrusting of the opportunities the pair received after growing in popularity. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Trump critics have become accustomed to distrusting Trump’s agencies, much as Trump himself has somewhat successfully convinced his own supporters that there is no such thing as governmental objectivity or independence, but only politics all the way down. (39 words)

Though Ben Gvir’s ministry is responsible for internal security, Netanyahu is widely seen as distrusting his far-right police minister and has been said to often keep him out of key discussions with top security officials. (37 words)

The error was probably due to negligence; but, distrusting the impartiality of the judges of the Somme, he fled to Paris, and on 23 August 1793 was sentenced in contumaciam to twenty years' imprisonment. (34 words)

Example sentences (10)

Despite initially distrusting his new interpreter, Ahmed (Dar Salim), Master Sergeant John Kinley (Jake Gyllenhaal) comes to respect him because of the way that Ahmed looks out for his troops.

Though Ben Gvir’s ministry is responsible for internal security, Netanyahu is widely seen as distrusting his far-right police minister and has been said to often keep him out of key discussions with top security officials.

A woman has told Newsweek that losing money to online banking app Yotta has left her distrusting banks to the point she'd prefer to keep her savings under a mattress.

She cited the Reuters report, which identified more than 300 fake accounts on X (formerly Twitter) created in 2020 and spread similar messages of distrusting the Chinese vaccines.

Trump critics have become accustomed to distrusting Trump’s agencies, much as Trump himself has somewhat successfully convinced his own supporters that there is no such thing as governmental objectivity or independence, but only politics all the way down.

Ethiopians should not put all the burden on Dr. Abiy instead start blasting Jawar in Facebook, distrusting his network and supporting and encouraging other Oromos to defy his destructive strategy.

Having previously been part of the African American music scene, Magee was distrusting of the opportunities the pair received after growing in popularity.

He strongly preferred to work alone, distrusting the sincerity of those who offered their assistance.

The error was probably due to negligence; but, distrusting the impartiality of the judges of the Somme, he fled to Paris, and on 23 August 1793 was sentenced in contumaciam to twenty years' imprisonment.

This is the tendency for people to trust the reliability of their own introspections while distrusting the introspections of other people.

Common combinations with distrusting

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "distrusting" in a sentence?
An example: "Despite initially distrusting his new interpreter, Ahmed (Dar Salim), Master Sergeant John Kinley (Jake Gyllenhaal) comes to respect him because of the way that Ahmed looks out for his troops." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "distrusting" from authentic English texts.
What does "distrusting" mean?
Distrusting means: Inclined to distrust; distrustful; suspicious.
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