incredulous
Example Sentences
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That is how a teenager got a three-time American League MVP to bounce into a double play in front of 30,000 incredulous fans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Curious onlookers filmed the scene on their smartphones, many still incredulous at the speed and magnitude of the day's events.
From Barron's • Jan. 4, 2026
Paikin remembered incredulous customers asking the waitstaff if they could really just help themselves, and not quite believing it when they heard, “Yes, you can get whatever you want.”
From Slate • Nov. 13, 2025
“There’s a dad that’s not doing it,” she repeated — less incredulous than reproving now.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025
As the audience roars with a cacophony of confusion, cheers, boos, and incredulous shouts, the power-up finally wears off on me.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
Vocabulary lists containing incredulous
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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Lord of the Flies
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