incredulous

Example Sentences

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McKellen is incredulous that “The Christophers” was written for him.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Mitchell's family had been led to believe he had been cremated in a private ceremony and were "incredulous" when police told them his body was still at the funeral home, the jury was told.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

“There are many types of beauty,” he tries to explain to an incredulous Abigail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

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

The reporters looked at one another, incredulous at the abrupt termination.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady