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How to use the word believable in a Sentence?

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A dream is an empty imagination, a goal is an empty will, the best thing is that today is better than yesterday, and you are on the path of eternal spiritual development. In order not to blame others later, fate, God, life, dreams and goals must be believable and realistic.

Narsha Bulgakbaev

added by nbulgakbaev
4 months ago

You have experts that do this, but they used experts to do it, and to think they could even think about doing that is not believable and, think—if they do it, foreign countries can do it, what kind of a security system do we have?

Fifth Avenue

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you actually look at what actually the evidence is and you use some common sense, it's pretty obvious to tell which story is more believable.

Chris Ahn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A reality TV show is more believable than the baseless claims against Tom Manzo.

Michael Critchley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You understand how not believable your new testimony, your new version of testimony that was apparently created between the time you wrote your testimony this morning and when you came before the committee today.

Stephen Lynch

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A thing that is pleasant to a tramp is often believable to a caveman.

Sanjeev Nanda

added by sanjeevnanda
3 years ago

Why did they want to get rid of you so badly ? A 6 - or 7-year-old child living in an apartment alone for a year ? Thats just not believable to me, i guess it comes down to whether or not you are an evil psychopath demon child thats come over here to murder everybody.

Michael Barnett

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Turkey was going to do this current engagement even if American troops were in the region, making it very likely there would've been a conflict between two NATO allies in northern Syria ? That's not believable !

The US

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Because it's a superhero movie they turn [ up ] their nose at it, the performance is excellent. It's a totally believable character.

Howard Stern

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It is striking that such a simple manipulation can be so effective and believable, to some, while I think that deep-fake technology poses a real threat, this type of low-tech fake shows that there is a larger threat of misinformation campaigns -- too many of us are willing to believe the worst in people that we disagree with.

Hany Farid

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I read a couple of biographies on female secretary of states. We had some speechwriters on the set who were really helpful and just kind of explaining logistics of the job, i never really wanted her to be based on somebody, I just wanted it to be believable.

Charlize Theron

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I don't think we can control what God controls, i'm not anti-science, I'm pro-science. But we ought to have some believable science.

Ralph Hall

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Their claims of 'commitment to a smoke-free future' might be more believable were they not continuing to aggressively advertise Marlboro across the developing world, where tobacco regulation is regrettably far laxer than in the UK.

Shirley Cramer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I think West Virginia's their way to sort of get out of this difficult bind that she is believable and that this type of behavior is completely unacceptable. There would be no way to make West Virginia acceptable. So I think they are diverting away from the main issue and trying to create an alternative reality, really.

Deborah Peters

Found on CNN
5 years ago

He's one of the highest quality people. President Donald Trump know when he said that really he was focused on trying to be number one in his class at Yale, to me that was so believable. I understand college very well, I understand being number one in President Donald Trump class and I understand a lot of things. When he said that, I understood exactly what -- he was so truthful, and I thought that came out.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is a very well-done report, very believable, and fits well with this emerging knowledge about the impacts of air pollution on a series of chronic diseases, i think you can very directly link relaxation of air pollution control standards with increased sickness and death.

United States

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I think the women are believable.

Richard Shelby

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

At best, they are uncorroborated. At worst, they’re just not believable, when you consider that they’re flying down I-75, he is driving and has time to do all of that, they get pulled over by a police officer, and she doesn’t tell him what’s going on?

Arnold Reed

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

At best, they are uncorroborated. At worst, they’re just not believable. When you consider that they’re flying down I-75, he is driving and has time to do all of that, they get pulled over by a police officer, and she doesn’t tell him what’s going on? any female or male that comes forward and says anybody harasses them, that is serious. Those things are not to be taken lightly. But we have to be able to at least have some corroboration if we’re going to be saying my client did something wrong.

Arnold Reed

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The sad reality is that it was believable.

Former Trump aideSam Nunberg

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The interpretation of this one depends on the ear of the beholder, to supporters, it likely sounds like a reassurance coming from a president they already trust and believe. To critics, it may sound like a desperate command from a leader who isn't naturally believable.

Jennifer Sclafani

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Conspiracy theories become more believable once you have heard the story of Tuskegee.

Anita Waters

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It simply isn't believable that she will now aggressively seek to regulate the securities industry should she become president.

Attorney Andrew Stoltmann

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

How believable is it that this reform list will be implemented?

Ralph Brinkhaus

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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