be credulous
Example Sentences
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Perhaps you find her advocacy for guns in schools due to the ever-present grizzly threat to be credulous.
From The Guardian • May 11, 2017
Of course, it may be credulous to take Roberts at his word.
From Slate • Nov. 21, 2016
Curll was willing to be credulous: having proved to the world he had some originals, he imagined these would sanction even spurious one.
From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Disraeli, Isaac
It may be credulous, but I will do nothing to commit myself to evil.”
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
Not to be credulous is well; not to be incredulous is better, when heavenly visions and heavenly incarnations are the theme.
From A Hero and Some Other Folks by Quayle, William A. (William Alfred)