disbelief

Example Sentences

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As we chugged and gobbled in disbelief at the abundance, Uncle Jack asked if any of us wanted to become footballers in the future.

From Literature

“Wow…” White breathed out a sigh of mixed relief and disbelief.

From Literature

Guardiola was booked for his protests and looked in disbelief when the incident was played on big screens inside the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

From Barron's

After ending her wait for another Grand Slam trophy with victory at the Australian Open, the Kazakh simply clenched a raised fist and briefly shook her head in a mixture of relief and disbelief.

From BBC

Ultimately, it asks the reader to choose: Is Pi spinning a pure fantasy, or can we suspend our disbelief and accept his version of what took place as truth?

From The Wall Street Journal