believably
Example Sentences
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She was a believing Christian and spoke often and believably of prayer, and of her prayers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Foster’s Jim, believably disturbed and shady but a bit on the nose, isn’t the movie’s first problem.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025
It’s the kind of deliciously painful tear-jerker that’s hard to write and even harder to believably pull off, but it’s also not surprising that this particular pairing will break your heart so beautifully.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2025
Imparting masterful restraint, Torres makes Eunice’s few outbursts feel believably contained.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2025
If he could be with her, so extraordinarily beautiful and yet so ordinary, predictable and domestic and dedicated, then perhaps his life would start to seem believably his.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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