disbelief

Example Sentences

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He insisted the event was real, sparking both disbelief and amusement among peers and online observers alike.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

"There has been a tremendous amount of disbelief for me, it's just so extraordinary," said Canadian Jeremy Hansen during a Q&A session with press late Thursday.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

In a statement issued earlier this week Ms Doherty's family said they have been "crushed with disbelief, sadness and pain".

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

“That’s you?” my eight-year-old asked, inspecting the photo in disbelief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

And he certainly hadn’t learned it from studying public health policy, a topic that made him shake his head in disbelief.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French