Wondering how to use Disbelieving in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as skeptical or sceptical.
Disbelieving meaning
present participle and gerund of disbelieve
Synonyms of Disbelieving
Using Disbelieving
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of disbelieve
- Useful related words include: skeptical, sceptical, unbelieving, incredulous.
- In the example corpus, disbelieving often appears in combinations such as: of disbelieving, his disbelieving, disbelieving and.
Context around Disbelieving
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 11 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Disbelieving
- In this selection, "disbelieving" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, clearly, slightly, post, bowman, victims and wow stand out and add context to how "disbelieving" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and a disbelieving rutherford had and as a disbelieving stadium pulsed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "disbelieving" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with disbelieving
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Doubting is not disbelieving. (4 words)
Findings from Operation Soteria declared some officers "displayed a culture of disbelieving victims". (13 words)
Yet, many of our friends and neighbors are disbelieving and unprepared to confront the reality. (15 words)
When Mike launches rocks at sparsely populated locations on Earth, warnings are released to the press detailing the times and locations of the bombings—but disbelieving people, as well as people on religious pilgrimages, travel to the sites and die. (40 words)
Nixon was under subpoena for the trial of three of his former aides—Dean, Haldeman, and John Ehrlichman —and The Washington Post, disbelieving his illness, printed a cartoon showing Nixon with a cast on the "wrong foot". (37 words)
He took a breath, pulled off his cap in the hot European sun, and blew out a hard sigh that puffed out his cheeks and fought for space with his disbelieving and unending smile. (34 words)
Example sentences (15)
Campos-Duffy said, clearly disbelieving Bowman’s explanation while Fox aired the picture of him pulling the alarm.
Findings from Operation Soteria declared some officers "displayed a culture of disbelieving victims".
Anfield ain't resounding no more,' before a further fan quipped: 'Klopp's disbelieving "wow" says everything about that.
When this arrived, we were slightly disbelieving that a pram could fit in such a small box – but fit it did.
And of course, any discussion of the public health costs of disbelieving women must address itself to Hillary Clinton.
Doubting is not disbelieving.
He took a breath, pulled off his cap in the hot European sun, and blew out a hard sigh that puffed out his cheeks and fought for space with his disbelieving and unending smile.
Yet, many of our friends and neighbors are disbelieving and unprepared to confront the reality.
Pick a pose for Diggs now - leaping to grab the ball, balancing himself with his hand, spreading his arm as a disbelieving stadium pulsed around him, flinging his helmet in celebration afterward.
Remarkably, the ball stuck in his right hand and a disbelieving Rutherford had to drag himself from the field.
Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving; it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.
Interrupting dinner, he relates his adventures to his disbelieving visitors, producing as evidence two strange white flowers Weena had put in his pocket.
It also teaches that non-Muslims who die believing in the God but disbelieving in his message (Islam), are left to his will.
Nixon was under subpoena for the trial of three of his former aides—Dean, Haldeman, and John Ehrlichman —and The Washington Post, disbelieving his illness, printed a cartoon showing Nixon with a cast on the "wrong foot".
When Mike launches rocks at sparsely populated locations on Earth, warnings are released to the press detailing the times and locations of the bombings—but disbelieving people, as well as people on religious pilgrimages, travel to the sites and die.
Common combinations with disbelieving
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of disbelieving 2×
- his disbelieving 2×
- disbelieving and 2×
- but disbelieving 2×