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.

  • Toward the beginning of Private Parts , a heavily made-up Howard Stern, playing himself as a college student, explains in a voice-over that to enjoy the movie, "you've got to suspend disbelief."

  • It's only when the plot forces him to hide the cards of certain players, which it does periodically, that my disbelief is unsuspended.

  • Valli dwelt, in particular, on American disbelief that a currency managed by a lot of feuding European countries could ever compete, as it was intended to, with the U.S. dollar.


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