incredulity
Example Sentences
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Imagine McNealy’s incredulity over buying SpaceX at 93 times.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
I watched crowds of first-time voters dancing through Budapest's backstreets, drunk with a heady mix of hope and incredulity in the early hours of Monday morning.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
In a further appearance in front of MPs the same year, Brittin was met with incredulity when he told them he didn't know how much he got paid.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Ms. Hughes plays Ruth with a combative defensiveness, and not a little contempt, as she listens with incredulity to Jay’s obvious ignorance of the Troubles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
“But how can they live like this?” she broke out in a voice of indignant incredulity.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
Vocabulary lists containing incredulity
A Raisin in the Sun
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Believe It or Not: Cred
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1984
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