believable

Example Sentences

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In an amoral age, when so little of what’s seen and said is believable, rules are virtually obsolete.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

But I had to play a brilliant, believable baseball player.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Many of them "pass themselves off as experts in science and physics because it's somehow more believable to their followers than just going with 'the official story.'"

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Frederick D’Sa, an 83-year-old retired Indian army colonel, said the Mumbai policewoman who he thought arrested him last October over WhatsApp for allegedly funding terrorists was entirely believable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

“Is that true, Jennifer?” her mom asked, and Jennifer nodded so slowly and somberly, she looked completely believable.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English