disbelief
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In disbelief, he looked at a residential building that had partially collapsed.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“I’m in disbelief but I knew we ran something real fast,” said Collins, a sophomore who held off Marley Scoggins of Calabasas on the anchor leg.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
He insisted the event was real, sparking both disbelief and amusement among peers and online observers alike.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
“I stared at the thing in disbelief and then realized that this was exactly what was needed to drive a heart,” Greatbach wrote in his book “The Making of the Pacemaker.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
And he certainly hadn’t learned it from studying public health policy, a topic that made him shake his head in disbelief.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Vocabulary lists containing disbelief
Power Prefix: dis-
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