How to Use skepticism in a Sentence

skepticism

noun

• It's good to maintain a healthy skepticism about fad diets.
• She regarded the researcher's claims with skepticism.
• The reasons for skepticism about the shots run the gamut.
  — Karen Kaplanscience and Medicine Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2022
• The White House welcomed the deal, but with a dose of skepticism.
  — Arkansas Online, 23 July 2022
• In replies to Snoop's post on X, some fans met the news with a healthy dose of skepticism.
  — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 16 Nov. 2023
• Over the past 25 years, the gesture has racked up a whole lot of skepticism.
  — Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2022
• There’s a great deal of skepticism in the psychedelics space, for good reason.
  — Robert Johnson, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2022
• The interest in Brown was as intense as the skepticism about the process.
  — Dana Goodyear, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2023
• But at the same time, there's a lot of skepticism towards the value of the degree.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 12 July 2022
• Duke said there was plenty of skepticism about the idea.
  — Jennifer Miller, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Feb. 2023
• The first was skepticism about the idea that almost all value is in the future.
  — Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 17 Aug. 2022
• There is a lot of skepticism about how the new cast is going to live up to the original.
  — Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2025
• The first trailer is good enough to suppress some of that skepticism.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 7 Oct. 2022
• There has always been a lot of skepticism about the prospect that aliens exist.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 21 Mar. 2022
• Much of the skepticism has centered on the lack of an engine for Overture.
  — David Koenig, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Dec. 2022
• So shuck away your skepticism and check out some of our top picks for the best oyster plates to grab for the next happy hour.
  — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 19 Mar. 2025
• That stuff worries me much more than covid — the long-term effects of skepticism.
  — Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2022
• But most who spoke with The Star expressed some level of skepticism about it.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2025
• That greases the skids of trust and softens skepticism.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
• At the end of the day, all any of us can do is stay open to trust, while maintaining a healthy dose of skepticism, and trusting our guts.
  — Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2022
• On that recent night in the Valley, Mills and his group try to see past their initial skepticism.
  — David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2023
• By the end of the hours-long meeting, skepticism remained for the anti-diet crowd.
  — Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 24 Feb. 2022
• These days, many users compare the app, sometimes with skepticism, to Uber Eats.
  — Emily Witt, New Yorker, 24 July 2025
• So far, though, there’s plenty of skepticism to go around.
  — J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2023
• Oil and gasoline prices have been a driver of this skepticism.
  — Chris Megerian, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2022
• Buckley shared his skepticism about Kennedy’s chances in the Granite State.
  — Ben Jacobs, The New Republic, 15 Aug. 2023
• The announcement was met with skepticism from the U.S. and others.
  — Bloomberg.com, 29 Mar. 2022
• Since 2017, skepticism of science and marginalization of the art world haven’t slowed.
  — Chadd Scott, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
• Hao’s charges do their best to follow his counsel, yet express skepticism at times.
  — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2025
• Yet with the project scaled down and skepticism rising over ridership and returns on investment, the federal government’s threat to pull $4 billion in funding raises unavoidable questions about whether the project’s demand still justifies its cost.
  — Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 14 Aug. 2025