The children followed the teacher credulously. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a credulous rumor. From Dictionary.com.
The LA Times credulously points to these similarities. From Wordnik.com. [In New Book, Frog and Toad Aren’t Friends] Reference
(Why do they so credulously repeat fundamentalist yarns, anyway?). From Wordnik.com. [June 21st, 2009] Reference
Eric: this is not an "act of plagiarism" as you so credulously report. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Campaign: Obama Plagiarized Speech From Supporter] Reference
To that he now had to add a credulously paranoid and extremely bitter old lag. From Wordnik.com. [Boiling a Frog]
This study Mankiw credulously cites has been completely distorted in the press. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth and Self-Control, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Stefan listened to her description of McEwan's metamorphosis only half credulously. From Wordnik.com. [The Nest Builder] Reference
They proceeded apace — and then splashed it all over Fox News this week, credulously. From Wordnik.com. [Hey, Deron! | clusterflock] Reference
It looks like CNN credulously spit out another story from Global Language Monitor (GLM). From Wordnik.com. [Oh, good, this again « Motivated Grammar] Reference
We saw what happened when they credulously gave a platform to people who lied about Kerry. From Wordnik.com. [Tomorrow's Swift-Boating Of Obama, Today!] Reference
Goethe confesses that at first he himself 'had credulously put up with the ruling dogma of sexuality'. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
He is derided as the “father of lies,” because of the fantastic stories he appears to credulously record. From Wordnik.com. [A Historian For Our Time] Reference
I wrote here about my frustration with friends and family credulously forwarding hoax or urban legend emails. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » More on Forwarding Hoax Emails] Reference
I just pointed out the big lies about Kerry, the Clintons and Obama some of her commenters credulously believe. From Wordnik.com. [Easter Lemming Liberal News] Reference
This is such ridiculous garbage as to be unbelieveable, but every paper in the country will print this credulously. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Um, I Think It is Time To Introduce You to the Term “Incremental”] Reference
Rather in-credulously, he realized that he had cracked out at least seventy-five thousand sols 'worth of stones today. From Wordnik.com. [The Fuzzy Papers]
I wonder how West Virginia's acting-Governor and congressional delegation feel at having so credulously played the Fool. From Wordnik.com. [Jeff Biggers: 55 Cents: The Cost of Big Coal Hubris, Disgraced West Virginian Pols and Betrayed Coalfield Residents] Reference
He felt credulously that there was a good thing coming to him — and his wife thought so, and his daughter thought so too. From Wordnik.com. [The Beautiful and Damned] Reference
The unanswered, because unasked, questions are, Where did he really obtain them, and why did CBS treat them so credulously?. From Wordnik.com. [Election 2004] Reference
This is despite McKenna's take on Ufology, I have to add... an enterprise he felt was was approached too credulously... why?. From Wordnik.com. [Posthuman Blues] Reference
If one accepts credulously that insurance company greed is the problem and federal price controls the solution, Obamacare is irrelevant. From Wordnik.com. [Economics] Reference
We thought this error had long since been expunged from natural history, and lament to find it credulously quoted in a book of the year 1830. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 561, August 11, 1832] Reference
The news was too good to be true, and knowing Jim's fund of imagination, few lent ear to the story, and most of the men shook their heads credulously. From Wordnik.com. [History of Kershaw's Brigade] Reference
But I also think that Loeb's complaints, like the similar views that Fareed Zakaria so credulously ascribed to CEOs, have other clear policy objectives. From Wordnik.com. [Richard (RJ) Eskow: The Robespierre of the Hedge-Fund Revolution] Reference
His own attainments have been overrated, and posterity has too credulously believed all that admiring and interested courtiers chose to invent in his praise. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)] Reference
They regarded him as a bloodthirsty martinet, and listened too credulously to all silly stories of his weakness and severity that were current, in the army and out. From Wordnik.com. [Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death] Reference
Ganser regarded his "friend" suspiciously but credulously. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortune Hunter] Reference
Carl listened credulously to Heye's confidences as to how jealous was. From Wordnik.com. [The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life] Reference
Duffy credulously repeats Lindzen's claims about "environmental activists". From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
If she clung to him firmly, blindly, credulously, it was not as the lover alone. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia — Complete] Reference
Fareed Zakaria so credulously ascribed to CEOs, have other clear policy objectives. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Saying what Gibbs said, or repeating it credulously, requires an incredible amount of dishonesty. From Wordnik.com. [TPMCafe] Reference
And we credulously repeat his assurance and use it as a cogent rationalization for why we mustn't displease him. From Wordnik.com. [Israpundit] Reference
"All of Iraq is one large storage facility" for W. M.D.s, she credulously quoted one source (September 8, 2002). From Wordnik.com. [The Shotgun] Reference
The Herald now has its own article on Oscar, which repeats the unfounded claim as credulously as anything from 2007. From Wordnik.com. [The Brown Daily Herald RSS] Reference
They credulously believed that they saw no more than the vanguard of a fleet and army, which already covered the Ionian. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4] Reference
I listened credulously, too, as in the old days, when he repeated, 'You will find I am a magician, and very soon, Richie, mark me.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete] Reference
Presbyterian rule and the tendency to comprehension which James had already manifested, they listened credulously to his emissaries. From Wordnik.com. [History of the English People, Volume V (of 8) Puritan England, 1603-1660] Reference
The people who write commentary - that you apparently credulously believe - tell you that is what people who want progress want to see. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
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