believably

Example Sentences

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Monkey’s capture comes about by his being believably beguiled by the sound of the lute-like pipa.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025

Foster’s Jim, believably disturbed and shady but a bit on the nose, isn’t the movie’s first problem.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

He lets the film pause and breathe, believably extricating Pansy from her pain for just a moment to give her a taste of what reprieve and lightness might look like.

From Salon • Jan. 10, 2025

In his early 60s, his body is a marvel, hard and sinewy and believably battle-scarred.

From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2024

Somehow, believably, I've got to get things back on track.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins