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    skepticism


    1. Kara – These lapis lazuli beads come from the mountains of the Russian steppe … Lapis is deemed to be the stone of truth (though you know my skepticism of such ideas!) but seems appropriate as no soul is more truthful than yours


    2. "You guys haven't even figured that out yet?" she asked with some skepticism


    3. “I see, so you think the language you use now is the same used a hundred years ago, or a thousand years ago, how about thirty, or forty thousand years ago? No? And to respond directly to your skepticism, that is exactly what they did


    4. “Is that so?” The poet’s voice was full of skepticism


    5. It had never impressed her much, and she was not afraid of letting that skepticism show


    6. They listened with a predictable mix of awe and skepticism


    7. Her Virtue is Self-Reliance, his Vice Skepticism


    8. She wore a look of skepticism, which was mirrored in the


    9. Every study released by the government claiming success or a low rate of killing civilians has been met with skepticism, since the evidence presented is dubious


    10. “So you do it out of the goodness of your heart, rescuing the terminal from their afflictions,” I said, not bothering to keep the skepticism out of my voice

    11. Others showed much skepticism and still others assured me that the one who would receive the beating would definitely be Bush


    12. Elizabeth had passed it off as wanting to enjoy lunch at the Weisse Hirsch, as a change from the Kummersfeld mess hall food, but Boysen, who saw protecting the reputations and chastity of her charges as a special mission, made no secret of her skepticism


    13. As a result, a certain level of skepticism about Quarles colored his answer, “Well, I don’t know


    14. “Yes, that’s what you said,” said Michelle with surprising skepticism in the tone of her voice, considering that she would usually be prone to believe that God might have done such a thing


    15. How it ‘stirred her blood’! You’ve got two hours in a film to pull off this transformation in a woman, from skepticism, even repulsion for this ‘savage,’ to submission, then passion and finally love, as symbolized by their


    16. Because of people's skepticism and


    17. Lawson confirms that those who express skepticism about global warming, including politicians and scientists, “are treated as heretics for questioning the received wisdom


    18. The scientific method requires curiosity, initiative, objective skepticism, and above all logical reasoning in approaching nature and the universe


    19. This broader skepticism partially an-


    20. George was tempted to tell them about little Red Beard but, Lydia's skepticism and his

    21. "Werewolves?" Her curiosity twisted to skepticism


    22. When he announced the roof ready for inspection—not without a certain restrained pride—he got the notion Engler showed a degree of skepticism


    23. Peering at Franklin's X-rays, the orthopedic doc expressed skepticism


    24. Surprise and skepticism


    25. " Cassidy replied, a whiff of skepticism in her voice


    26. Steng skepticism still dominates, "This is fascinating


    27. will change their skepticism With faith there is no validation, only God's promise


    28. Hearing of E’s willingness to participate, Lil’ B’s skepticism faded into excitement


    29. ” Eric shrugged his shoulders but his intuition agreed with Richard’s obvious skepticism


    30. his thoughts, invites skepticism

    31. The natural skepticism of the sophisticated man was not his


    32. He was not disturbed seriously by fears, doubts, and skepticism


    33. He glanced at the listener looking for signs of skepticism but found none


    34. Steve looked at the attorney once again with skepticism


    35. Kelly read the skepticism on my face better than the other two, or she just wanted everyone to play nice as she said, “Give her a chance, Alex


    36. Avi’s expression immediately betrayed her skepticism


    37. Louis was met with guarded skepticism


    38. Lippman says she initially regarded the offer with skepticism


    39. She was beginning to understand his skepticism


    40. He had bounced around all his life between faith and skepticism, back and forth

    41. My resolve increased as family members responded to my ambition with skepticism


    42. The Iranians around her were speechless for a moment, some apparently incensed by her skepticism, while others thought her argument over


    43. She recalled the first time she had heard the tale of the tragic Grey Man and the skepticism with which she had listened


    44. While he saw some surprise and skepticism on a few faces, none of them was stupid enough to protest a decision coming from a lieutenant general


    45. Faye stared curiously at Terence as the previous night’s event unfolded in her mind and realized that with his skepticism and the disparaging comments he had made about Elizabeth Bascomb he would never be able to acknowledge her story as genuine


    46. “And I suppose his wife could have perished in an accident, but I’m not betting on that,” Feltus retorted, somewhat annoyed by the skepticism surrounding his theory, without offering the conflicting statements Terence himself had made while retracing his steps on the hunt


    47. Through his natural skepticism, he attempted to give concessions to his professional assertions


    48. “I assume he’s in there?” he inquired with what would have been considered skepticism under other circumstances


    49. “An evil presence?” Feltus repeated with a touch of skepticism and interest


    50. Watched with a mix of curiosity and skepticism by the civilian men sitting around the lounge, Ingrid took the chair offered by Arnold and sat, then looked calmly around her before smiling slightly and nodding to Arnold














































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    Synonyms for "skepticism"

    disbelief incredulity mental rejection skepticism agnosticism scepticism distrust mistrust cynicism suspicion dubiousness uncertainty defeatist attitude

    "skepticism" definitions

    doubt about the truth of something


    the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge