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Recent Examples of believable There was also the opportunity to have musical fighting sequences and K-pop concerts, where the performances have to be believable enough to attract such a large fanbase. Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 20 June 2025 Led by production designer Anthony Gasparro, set decorator Amy Silver, and location manager Joseph Mullaney, the A24 film’s creative team was deliberate about one thing: making each apartment not only cinematic but believable. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 June 2025 The resentments shared by some of Tom’s former acquaintances are believable enough but never cut very far below the surface. Stephen Farber, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2025 For instance, comedian Bill Cosby was once considered a bankable, believable spokesman. Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for believable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for believable
Adjective
  • That seems like a plausible outcome, but unpredictability is one of Trump’s hallmarks.
    Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 29 June 2025
  • Some of his claims, while plausible, would require independent verification.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • What most defines Price’s writing is his dialogue—a precise and comic urban argot that lends his work a credible feeling of immersion and translates well from the page to the screen.
    Kevin Lozano, New Yorker, 6 July 2025
  • Numerous credible monitoring businesses offer account alerts that are highly beneficial in the pursuit of awareness.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025

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“Believable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/believable. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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