believably

Example Sentences

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His 2021 restaurant memory drama “Pig” gave Nicolas Cage his subtlest dialogue in years, while “A Quiet Place: Day One” had no business being as believably haunted as it was.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

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

In his early 60s, his body is a marvel, hard and sinewy and believably battle-scarred.

From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2024

Somehow, believably, I've got to get things back on track.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins