disbelieving

Example Sentences

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With this bizarre turn, Mr. Noonan renders the character such a pathetic figure that the remainder of the show leaves us disengaged—and disbelieving.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

He laughs in disbelieving joy at his opponent's shot-making.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

“I didn’t know you could buy a town,” responds disbelieving colleague Bre Tiesi.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2024

They look disbelieving but I walk with them to Plankinton and show them an address on a seemingly abandoned building and explain the numbering system again.

From Salon • Jul. 19, 2024

“No one could be alive that far up,” he cried, disbelieving that anyone could’ve come from that close to the mountain.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone