mutual mistrust

Frequency: 8.518.2 per million words

mistrust that two or more people or groups have for each other

mistrustADJECTIVE + MISTRUST

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mutual

Examples (10)

  • The long-standing conflict was fueled by mutual mistrust between the two factions.
  • Despite their efforts, a deep mutual mistrust persisted between the former allies.
  • Overcoming the mutual mistrust will be crucial for any future negotiations.
  • Years of failed promises led to an increasing mutual mistrust among the community members.
  • There was a palpable sense of mutual mistrust in the boardroom as discussions began.
  • The new leader vowed to reduce the mutual mistrust that had plagued the organization for years.
  • A lack of communication often breeds mutual mistrust in relationships.
  • They attempted to bridge the gap of mutual mistrust through dialogue.
  • The agreement collapsed due to unresolved mutual mistrust among the parties.
  • It is challenging to build cooperation when there is such strong mutual mistrust.