believing

Example Sentences

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Later in the night, Carr scooped up the memorable moments award for the scene in which he hoodwinked his fellow finalists into believing he was a faithful.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

While Edens denied Luo’s allegations, he agreed to participate, believing a resolution would prevent harassment of his family and potential public embarrassment, according to prosecutors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

He will vote Reform, believing firebrand leader Nigel Farage is a straight-talker.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Johnson, he added, gets blamed for tampering with Social Security, with many people erroneously believing the president dipped into the program’s coffers.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

Do you remember I said I had stopped believing in love after Mara broke my heart?

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri