How to Use credible in a Sentence

credible

adjective

• She does a credible job of playing the famous singer.
• We've received credible information about the group's location.
• In one of the less credible turns, at day’s end Josephine sends Mimosa a used red dress and shoes as a present.
  — Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Sep. 2023
• The accusers had to be deemed credible, and they could not be paid or of evil repute.
  — Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
• It was determined the threat was not credible and the boy had no access to guns.
  — Andy Attina / Cleveland.com, cleveland, 12 Sep. 2023
• None of the theories plumbed so far by news outlets seems credible enough to stand on its own.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 May 2023
• At the core of NATO is the credible threat of a strong, united response to aggression.
  — M. E. Sarotte, Foreign Affairs, 10 July 2023
• Last but not least, your brand promise must be credible.
  — Yec, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023
• Employees need to believe the data is credible, from its source all the way through the pipeline.
  — Sheila Callaham, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• The Clippers have made a credible case to be one of those teams because their players have found new ways to play since Harden’s arrival.
  — Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2024
• Perhaps yes, perhaps no, but the notion that SpongeBob and the guy from Jackass would hover in his sphere is, yes, credible.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2024
• One of these actors could likely have done a credible job with the role, Jalali says, and their lack of experience was not an issue for him.
  — Will Tizard, Variety, 4 July 2023
• Apple, which says the EU has failed to provide credible evidence of consumer harm, has pledged to appeal.
  — Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 4 Mar. 2024
• Alexei Navalny, the activist widely seen as the most credible opponent to Putin, died in a Russian prison last month.
  — Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2024
• Barber said at the time that no priests or deacons who are active in the ministry have credible allegations of abuse of a minor.
  — Roland Li, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 May 2023
• Law enforcement officials stressed there were no credible threats in the U.S.
  — CBS News, 20 Oct. 2023
• To that end, Grabiner pointed to the absence of any other credible candidate in the search for Nakamoto.
  — Joel Khalili, WIRED, 5 Feb. 2024
• The next credible and honorable step for Brian Bailey is to resign or to be ousted.
  — CBS News, 3 Aug. 2023
• More importantly, all of this must be done by a credible source who this audience trusts.
  — Christopher Morse, STAT, 2 Nov. 2023
• There are no credible news reports about Russian warplanes landing in South Africa since the 2019 visit.
  — Gabrielle Settles, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2023
• Israelis are out for blood, and no credible Israeli leader will be able to call for a return to the status quo ante or just marginal gains against Hamas.
  — Daniel Byman and Seth G. Jones, Foreign Affairs, 14 Oct. 2023
• But the threats have been steady and credible enough to prompt intense concern among law enforcement officials.
  — Glenn Thrush, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2023
• Huobi and Sun have denied there is anything wrong, but Cochran, who is a credible figure in the crypto world, cites on-chain data to make a damning case against the exchange.
  — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 7 Aug. 2023
• So far, none of threats, which mostly involved claims of bomb placement, have been considered credible.
  — NBC News, 18 Dec. 2023
• The bottom line: Biden and Christie are taking the same data and using it to make opposite, yet credible, arguments.
  — Politifact Staff Writer, Dallas News, 1 Aug. 2023
• The court also found the testimony of the women who said Cutter attempted to, or did take photos of their children to be credible.
  — Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Mar. 2024
• To make this strategy credible in Moscow, the White House would also need to engage in signaling.
  — Emma Ashford, Foreign Affairs, 10 Jan. 2024
• But there is no credible evidence of his death being the result of a conspiracy.
  — Nate Trela, USA TODAY, 31 May 2023
• So far, the most credible attempts have found that LK-99 is not superconductive.
  — Will Henshall, Time, 3 Aug. 2023
• Alaska State Troopers said Tuesday afternoon that the threat did not appear to be credible.
  — Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 7 May 2024