disbelief

Example Sentences

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The death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei brought a sense of disbelief to a nation divided over his legacy, as loyal supporters gathered in mourning and opponents celebrated his demise.

From The Wall Street Journal

Julie says she felt "disbelief that a storm could have caused so much damage, especially when the trees were ripped out of the ground".

From BBC

Maggie sarcastically asked the “kind, dear spirits” to cooperate further, and “a hailstorm of responsive knocks” rained down as the audience roared, some in disbelief, others in approval.

From Literature

"They're in a state of numbness and even disbelief but there will also be feelings of anger and guilt and fear and pain."

From BBC

Magic responded, while falling dramatically on her back in utter disbelief.

From Literature