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
If I had not thus prepared myself to be credulous, no mere evidence of films and well-told tales would have persuaded me to believe.
From Back to Methuselah by Shaw, Bernard
It may be credulous in them or old-fashioned; but it is certainly very unselfish, and when you take their point of view it is certainly very fine.
From Notes of a War Correspondent by Remington, Frederic
Is it, then, credulity we wish to develop in our children, merely because they show themselves to be credulous at an age when they are naturally ignorant and immature?
From Spontaneous Activity in Education by Montessori, Maria
