believing

Example Sentences

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She said she was not directly contacted by the council - believing she may have missed a visit from officers - but had been informed by other cake shed owners in the area.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The real danger of bubblespotting is believing you can do it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

"Thank you all for believing," Platner posted in a video highlighting working-class supporters like fishermen and nurses who back "changing our politics."

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Johnson, he added, gets blamed for tampering with Social Security, with many people erroneously believing the president dipped into the program’s coffers.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

Now he was in Tartarus, dying from gorgon’s blood plus a dozen other agonizing curses, while he watched his girlfriend stumble around, helpless and blind and believing he’d abandoned her.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan