unbelief
Example Sentences
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The cultural chasm between Europeans and Africans presented obstacles to conversion, and a long legacy of church practice forbidding the enslavement of fellow Christians provided grounds to leave slaves in unbelief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
“We emptied into the hallway, stricken, eyes clouded with unbelief, horror and grief. … Our worst fears were realized,” Grant wrote.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
Whatever world-changing power we might seek, whatever influence we might hope to wield, starts with the ancient prayer: Lord, I believe; help my unbelief.
From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2021
While celebrating after Game 5, Birdsong looked into Philadelphia’s thinning crowd and saw Erving’s then-wife, Turquoise, “in unbelief, shocked” in the stands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2021
“Is that proper writing?” he demanded in unbelief.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
