as in incredible
too extraordinary or improbable to believe
a completely unbelievable story about why there was lipstick on his collar
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Recent Examples of unbelievable
Your emotional endurance, positive disposition, unbelievable talent (that blows me away), undeniable humor and loving, kind heart absolutely kill me.
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Marina Watts, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
The blanket of sulfate aerosols that dropped global temperatures was about to unleash an ecologically unbelievable year around the world.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
The film blends fact and fiction, though some of the most unbelievable parts are true.
—Robert Sullivan, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
The Nectar mattress, which has received the top mattress award in our Sleep Awards is a somewhat unbelievable $917 off during Cyber Week.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 30 Nov. 2024
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Marina Watts, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
The blanket of sulfate aerosols that dropped global temperatures was about to unleash an ecologically unbelievable year around the world.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
The film blends fact and fiction, though some of the most unbelievable parts are true.
—Robert Sullivan, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
The Nectar mattress, which has received the top mattress award in our Sleep Awards is a somewhat unbelievable $917 off during Cyber Week.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 30 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for unbelievable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbelievable
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Taking cues from its assortment of cosmetics, the space leans into clean lines, minimal accents, and like any good beauty store, incredible lighting—perfect for swatching, spritzing, and perhaps a selfie or two.Kiana Murden, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
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The winners in each discipline of the Street Style Pro will earn automatic invites to X Games Aspen 2025, making for an incredible opportunity for up-and-coming athletes.Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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On her face is something halfway between a grimace and an incredulous smile—a facial expression that many Harris supporters likely recognize as a universal, exasperated response to a Trump rant.Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2024
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In the interim, Gore made another call to an incredulous Bush to retract his concession.Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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One of Spider-Man's core combat mechanics is reacting to flashes of his spider-sense, and lag renders that impossible.Matt Kamen, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2024
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The upshot: slicing and dicing all of the above into discrete vehicles is impossible until Tesla actually announces the products.Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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However, legal experts have said the board is unlikely to change its mind unless something materially changes in Adams’ favor in his corruption case.Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 20 Dec. 2024
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All the latest drama on Capitol Hill is unlikely to fundamentally alter our dreadful fiscal trajectory.Rich Lowry, National Review, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Unbelievable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbelievable. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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