incredulously
Example Sentences
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The author describes cases in which defendants would listen incredulously while Skalnik—whom they had never met before—swore in court that they had admitted their crimes to him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
“She’s got something like 344.9 million followers on Instagram,” says Matejka, incredulously.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
A moment later, Sam scoffs incredulously at the idea that any household would ever be rich or bored enough to need two television sets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025
When asked how she knew that, she gesticulated and pointed at her eyes, and shook her head incredulously.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2025
One of the children who had been romping among the tables bent down and looked incredulously at the little horns.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
Vocabulary lists containing incredulously
The Crucible
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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A Doll's House
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