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
It must be said, however, that as to anecdotes touching their heroes, biographers are greatly prone to be credulous.
From A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character by Cook, Dutton
He who believes in supernatural agency is the more likely to be credulous in regard to testimony advanced in its favor.
From The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance by Sellars, Roy Wood
It is better to be credulous than bigoted, but to be excessively one or the other is not befitting a philosopher.
From The Critical Game by Macy, John Albert