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Example sentences for "could believe"

  • If I could believe it the fact that you are in disguise would immediately disabuse my mind of any such idea.

  • Oh, Hazel, I wish I could believe it," moaned the girl.

  • I wish I could believe it, but those features are burned so deep into my memory and my heart that I should recognize them anywhere in the world from among a thousand others, who might appear identical to any one but me.

  • He could believe it, watching the subtle, malicious daring of her face.

  • Now it had shut easily in my hand, but not so easily that I could believe it had slipped open again of its own accord.

  • I could believe that my sins should be forgiven me'; and, in a state of rapture, he thought that his trials were over, and that the savour of it would go with him through life.

  • Ay, this, saith the sufferer, if I could believe this, it would rid me of all my fears.

  • He says he'd be happier if he could believe in a life after death.

  • I wish I could believe it," muttered Douglas, starting for the door.

  • I never catch myself saying that I would give my two hands, and give them cheerfully, if I could believe in those things all over again.

  • I would give my right hand,' he exclaims, 'if I could believe that!

  • And with that my heart was filled full of comfort and hope, and I could believe that my sins would be forgiven me.

  • He was conscious of a strange wonder at himself that he could believe this, and yet aside from such gusts of rage as these, his doubt of her made no difference in their life together.

  • I could believe, after your behavior to that poor woman about her son in Jersey City, you're really capable of it.

  • Well, I did, Mely, as soon as I could believe my eyes.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "could believe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    and you; could bear; could believe; could devise; could feel; could imagine; could keep; could not help saying; could not help smiling; could perceive; could possibly; could reach; could readily; could recover; could rely; could reply; could ride; could succeed; could talk; could walk; dear countrymen; large glass; our work; retail trade; single game; warm summers