How to Use trustworthy in a Sentence

trustworthy

adjective
  • The truth is, even the words wrung from the damp cloth can be trustworthy, too.
    — Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
  • But the key issue is that these dogs aren't trustworthy.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • This may be a good day to grow closer to someone who has proven to be trustworthy.
    — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 6 Oct. 2020
  • Finger coils are a simple and trustworthy look that takes no time to style.
    — ELLE, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Poitras is not as trustworthy as Lindholm away from the puck.
    — Fluto Shinzawa, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Even then, the margin of error is too slim to be trustworthy.
    — Dave Hyde, Sun-Sentinel.com, 20 May 2017
  • The male said this would ensure the woman was trustworthy and would pay back the loan.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland.com, 8 Aug. 2019
  • So what’s the best way to separate the trustworthy from the fake?
    — Lila Thulin, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2020
  • What keeps Wikipedia trustworthy is the same thing that keeps it poor by design.
    — Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Don’t be fooled; no trustworthy agency would require you to pay with gift cards.
    — Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Here are three red flags that could indicate your date isn’t trustworthy.
    — Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
  • That's what trustworthy AI should mean now.
    — Sandeep Shilawat, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • Musgrove isn't trustworthy in every spot, but he should still be owned in most leagues.
    — Michael Beller, SI.com, 28 June 2019
  • Sanders was the more trustworthy asset to contain the edge.
    — Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2025
  • Time and again, those with high dark triad scores were seen as more trustworthy from their image alone.
    — Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
  • Ethan must work to clear their names with his fellow outcasts, some of whom may or may not be trustworthy.
    — EW.com, 21 May 2025
  • At the top of the planning list is having someone trustworthy take care of the pet.
    — Vincent T. Davis, ExpressNews.com, 4 May 2020
  • Of course, the output from this kind of AI tool has to be trustworthy.
    — Casey Newton, The Verge, 25 Aug. 2023
  • The more trustworthy Ghermay is, the more people will go to him.
    — Alex Perry, Newsweek, 10 June 2015
  • But there’s a threshold question as to whether this is someone who is trustworthy.
    — Clare Foran, The Atlantic, 23 Sep. 2017
  • Those who think the Taliban is a trustworthy partner for talks make three main points.
    — Alex Ward, Vox, 3 Aug. 2018
  • Snowmobiles were around, but not quite as trustworthy as the ones of today.
    — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Mar. 2023
  • The goal is not to shut companies down, but rather to make results more trustworthy.
    — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 June 2026
  • The goal is not to shut companies down, but rather to make results more trustworthy.
    — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026
  • Yulin is gentle, trustworthy, kind hearted, and has a sense of humor.
    — Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
  • In short, blockchain ensures that datasets are not only large but also trustworthy.
    — Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Teens don’t hide things from adults that are truly supportive and trustworthy.
    — Dorian Johnson, Parents, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Who would be trustworthy and persuasive enough to break the deadlock?
    — Ariel Procaccia, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2022
  • My gut is telling me, just from the little the mom wrote here, that Grandpop isn’t trustworthy.
    — Washington Post, 28 June 2021
  • But are the results trustworthy?
    — Ambuj Tewari, The Conversation, 27 May 2026

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