disbelief

Example Sentences

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Among ex-cricketers, the reaction veered between awe and disbelief.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

But you suspend disbelief, so the experience feels real.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

“That’s you?” my eight-year-old asked, inspecting the photo in disbelief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Somewhere in that meal, I felt that oyster-like disbelief when something simple tastes better than expected, and you pretend not to notice because the surprise feels too intimate to say out loud.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

The voice is wary and soft, but with notes of excited disbelief.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer