believable

Example Sentences

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In his earliest appearances as Sam, Kani had to apply gray makeup to his beard and temples to be believable as the middle-aged employee.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The idea that AI is already gobbling up lots of jobs seems believable because it feels like a suspicion confirmed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Soon, though, the photographs started appearing on dating apps and Instagram, and fake accounts were even set up using stolen images of her friends, to "make everything look more believable".

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

"He's the horse of a lifetime," said Purton after coming home a scarcely believable three-and-a-half lengths clear of Helios Express and fellow group One winner Lucky Sweynesse.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

But if they were ever questioned or arrested in America, they needed to know their new life histories inside and out so they sounded natural and, most important, believable.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple