belief
Example Sentences
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Her experiences there have made it hard to put people in boxes and helped her recognize their inherent goodness, even when they have very different beliefs.
Without observation, documentation or confirmed violations, enforcement action based on belief alone raises serious due-process concerns.
From Los Angeles Times
Typically, the compression ratio reduces when engines heat up, and the belief was Mercedes had found a way using materials technology to limit this loss.
From BBC
A popular wintertime meal, lasagna is decadent yet difficult to make, contrary to popular belief.
From Salon
That felt like a giant audience with Hulu the next day and a really big scale and really a belief in the project.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.