credulous

Example Sentences

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The ensuing scramble of restorers, middlemen, government agents, the credulous and the skeptics could have been overwhelming, but the film handles its many threads deftly.

From Washington Post

Studies have shown, for example, that teenagers are more credulous and likely to believe false stories than adults, and they may be more likely to spread misinformation.

From The Verge

So much has changed in the vividly fraught relationship between America and its allies and its stubbornly credulous relationship with Russia these past four years.

From Washington Post

I can sense readers ready to mock me as Bezos’ credulous stooge.

From Seattle Times

"We hate the smell and spatter of omelets. We despise hollandaise, home fries, those pathetic fruit garnishes, and all the other cliché accompaniments designed to induce a credulous public into paying $12.95 for two eggs."

From Salon