Example sentences for: disbelief

How can you use “disbelief” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • To play News Quiz requires the willful suspension not of disbelief but of genuine knowledge: An awareness of the actual answer so easily eclipses the inspiration for a comic response.

  • A conceit this fragile needs to whiz along to keep our disbelief in suspension, but Meet Joe Black grinds on for three hours (longer than either Beloved or Saving Private Ryan ), and Pitt acts as if he has leased the screen by the year.

  • Only at the end of the spot is Sprite mentioned; only then does one realize that the string of clichés--sun and sand, beach towels and bikinis--invited you to suspend disbelief through the viewing, and that you fell for it.

  • Sunday morning talk show hosts asked Chastain in a tone of polite disbelief what in God's name prompted her to tear off her jersey.

  • You stare in disbelief as scenes flop and die.


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