credulity
Example Sentences
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Monday morning headlines attempted to walk back the outlets’ earlier credulity.
From Salon • Jan. 5, 2026
“It kind of beggars credulity that that number of complaints could be raised and that none could be substantiated,” Johnson said.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2025
For all his acknowledged literary discernment, it is Cowley’s political credulity that has marked his reputation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
For some residents, though, that has stretched credulity.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2024
In some way that I couldn’t explain, I knew that his scorn of my childish credulity was right.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
Vocabulary lists containing credulity
"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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"The Monkey's Paw," Vocabulary from the short story
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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