believing
Example Sentences
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He said after he had run off he returned to the car, believing Mr Ali would have also fled, and Mr Shabir drove back to Keighley where he gave him a "couple of quid".
From BBC
The Griffins regrouped and never stopped believing in themselves.
From Los Angeles Times
"We needed a goal like that... this goal gives us the faith to keep working and believing what we're doing is good."
From Barron's
It entered the Cambridge Dictionary in August alongside "delulu", a contraction of delusional that means "believing things that are not real or true, usually because you choose to".
From Barron's
He said he never meant to intentionally mislead people, believing that he genuinely had Native American ancestry.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.