incredulous

Example Sentences

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Curious onlookers filmed the scene on their smartphones, many still incredulous at the speed and magnitude of the day's events.

From Barron's • Jan. 4, 2026

His own father was so incredulous that a coach like Harbaugh considered Simpson to be a legitimate quarterback prospect that he asked the Michigan coach to explain his interest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

There would be incredulous Muscovites who could not square the idea of a salad bar.

From Slate • Nov. 13, 2025

“There’s a dad that’s not doing it,” she repeated — less incredulous than reproving now.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025

I gave him what I hoped was an incredulous look.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken