- 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
“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
There is a famous clip to be found on Youtube of a television reporter roaming the streets of Liverpool informing disbelieving fans that Bill Shankly had announced his retirement.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2024
‘You don’t have to believe us—’ ‘It’s not a question of believing or disbelieving.’
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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