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
He began to be credulous precisely at the point where the most credulous people begin to be sceptical.
From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
I may be credulous; I may be weak; I may be erring; but I am steadfast in this.
From Rookwood by Ainsworth, William Harrison
But to imagine that these commonplaces promise alliance or protection, is to be credulous indeed!
From The Uprising of a Great People The United States in 1861. to Which is Added a Word of Peace on the Difference Between England the United States. by Booth, Mary L. (Mary Louise)