unbelief
Example Sentences
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The cultural chasm between Europeans and Africans presented obstacles to conversion, and a long legacy of church practice forbidding the enslavement of fellow Christians provided grounds to leave slaves in unbelief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
For some, this struggle just leads back to unbelief.
From New York Times ● Aug. 14, 2021
While celebrating after Game 5, Birdsong looked into Philadelphia’s thinning crowd and saw Erving’s then-wife, Turquoise, “in unbelief, shocked” in the stands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2021
It is also a refreshing look beyond the so-called “new atheists” who have lately dominated the conversation surrounding unbelief.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 22, 2018
They were still looking at him with consternation and unbelief when the minister rose and introduced him in rich, rolling tones whose very unction served to increase the visitor's insignificance.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
