believe

[US]/bɪ'liːv/
[UK]/bɪ'liv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. have faith; expect; have religious belief
vt. have faith in; consider; trust.

Phrases & Collocations

believe in

make believe

believe you me

Example Sentences

to believe in homeopathy

Who believes that will believe anything.

We believe in him.

I believe that man.

a make-believe story

those who believe in God.

they believe that a world at peace is an impossibility.

we believe in true love.

don't believe a word of it.

We believe that he will succeed.

I believe him to be honest.

He was ready to believe her.

I believe they will arrive shortly.

We believe in free speech.

I believe him (to be) right.

to believe in telling the truth

Real-world Examples

And adults never believe things like that.

Source: Five Children and It

Always aim high, work hard, and care deeply about what you believe in.

Source: Hillary's Voice

Experts believe autonomy is incredibly important for children.

Source: 2017 Hot Selected Compilation

Thanks. I can't believe you remembered that.

Source: Intermediate Daily Conversation

Today we is not believing in snozzcumbers.

Source: Dream Blower Giant

I mean, he could hardly believe it.

Source: English little tyrant

For that is what America, I believe, is about.

Source: Joe Biden Speech Collection

She believes producers should welcome the alternatives.

Source: NPR News March 2013 Compilation

On you? - Wow. I can't believe it.

Source: Modern Family - Season 03

I told you what you wanted to believe.

Source: American TV series Person of Interest Season 4

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