- present participle of disbelieve.
disbelieving
Example Sentences
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With this bizarre turn, Mr. Noonan renders the character such a pathetic figure that the remainder of the show leaves us disengaged—and disbelieving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Sheen’s remarkable performance dominates this compelling three-part Amazon film, A Very Royal Scandal, as he captures a prince angry and disbelieving at his collapsing status.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2024
“I didn’t know you could buy a town,” responds disbelieving colleague Bre Tiesi.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2024
They look disbelieving but I walk with them to Plankinton and show them an address on a seemingly abandoned building and explain the numbering system again.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2024
Finally she stopped me with a disbelieving “Marguerite?”
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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