was entrusting
- past progressive of entrust.
Example Sentences
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The Argentine-born pope on Sunday told pilgrims and tourists in St. Peter’s Square that he was entrusting to their prayers “the situation of beloved Bolivia.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 10, 2019
Francis on Sunday told pilgrims and tourists in St. Peter’s Square that he was entrusting to their prayers “the situation of beloved Bolivia,” noting that it borders his homeland, Argentina.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 10, 2019
Now 79 and happily retired in Switzerland, Turner said she was entrusting Warren with her stage persona.
From New York Times ● Oct. 30, 2019
“In writing his will, the Holy Father knew he was entrusting these notebooks to someone who would treat them responsibly,” Cardinal Dziwisz said at a news conference in Krakow on Jan. 22.
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2014
The Desbrosses Trust & Guaranty Company had not only paid him handsomely, but was entrusting him with the rehabilitation of a traction company in Illinois that was not earning dividends.
From Otherwise Phyllis by Gibson, Charles Dana