be credulous
Example Sentences
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Perhaps you find her advocacy for guns in schools due to the ever-present grizzly threat to be credulous.
From The Guardian • May 11, 2017
Of course, it may be credulous to take Roberts at his word.
From Slate • Nov. 21, 2016
M. Michelet tells the story so pleasantly that it would be difficult to quote it, especially as it is well to be credulous in good company.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 by Various
It may be credulous, but I will do nothing to commit myself to evil.’
From Merry Men by Stevenson, Robert Louis
In short, 1 am glad even to be deceived in this matter, and am not sorry to be credulous.
From Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero by Shuckburgh, Evelyn Shirley
