INCREDULOUSLY in a Sentence
Learn INCREDULOUSLY from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
65 example sentences for INCREDULOUSLY, such as:
1. Much attention and incredulity.
2. Magua shook his head incredulously.
3. Her host looked at her incredulously.
4. Her brother shook his head incredulously.
5. Sonya sighed and shook her head incredulously.
2. Magua shook his head incredulously.
3. Her host looked at her incredulously.
4. Her brother shook his head incredulously.
5. Sonya sighed and shook her head incredulously.
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Meanings and Examples of INCREDULOUSLY
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incredulously
ad. in an incredulous manner
Classic Sentence: (62 in 5 pages)
1 You look at me incredulously; you think that's said by an "aristocrat," who is all in lace, and sitting in a velvet armchair.
2 Her brother shook his head incredulously.
3 He shook his head incredulously; and even more abashed, I said that though I was living with my wife as he advised, I was not living with her as her husband.
4 Sonya sighed and shook her head incredulously.
5 Her host looked at her incredulously.
6 'It must be a mixed motive, I think,' said Mr. Wickfield, shaking his head and smiling incredulously.
7 Magua shook his head incredulously.
8 I laughed incredulously as Sherlock Holmes leaned back in his settee and blew little wavering rings of smoke up to the ceiling.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 1. Mr. Sherlock Holmes
Context Highlight In Chapter 1. Mr. Sherlock Holmes
9 Carreen's round little face became pink, as pleasure struggled with incredulity.
10 An odd look came over Charles' face, incredulity and shame struggling with love.
11 She raised an aching head, looked at him with startled incredulity and met the pleading eyes of Mammy, who stood behind Gerald's chair.
12 Miss Stepney, in the beginning, had not meant to bring up this point; but Mrs. Peniston had only her own incredulity to blame.
13 She read their incredulity in their averted looks, and in the mute wretchedness of the men behind them, and for a miserable half-second he thought she quivered on the brink of failure.
14 Much attention and incredulity.
15 Mrs. Shelby, being entirely ignorant of her husband's embarrassments, and knowing only the general kindliness of his temper, had been quite sincere in the entire incredulity with which she had met Eliza's suspicions.
Example Sentence:
1 In my experience, most of the incredulity is expressed by people who don't understand how evolution works and aren't acquainted with all evidence.
2 When Jack claimed he hadn't eaten the jelly doughnut, Jill took an incredulous look at his smeared face and laughed.
3 I am wholly incredulous of the truth of his story.