nonbeliever

Example Sentences

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Although he’s been questioning religion since he was 10 years old, he thinks that over time his status as a nonbeliever became too much of a barrier for some members of that group.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2023

When the megaphone called out for the daily Islamic prayers, the nonbeliever grabbed his prayer beads and ambled through the streets to join others at the mosque in Kano, northern Nigeria’s largest city.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023

A nonbeliever, he didn’t feel comfortable discussing his beliefs with people outside the house, she said.

From Washington Post • Jul. 17, 2022

As a lapsed Catholic and nonbeliever I have avoided Mass, prayer and religion because to participate I would feel like a faker.

From New York Times • May 21, 2022

He looks at me, a nonbeliever confronted with, if not evidence, then at least the possibility of God.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon