Disbelief
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It's what Coleridge called the willing suspension of
disbelief
or poetic faith, for those moments where a story, no matter how strange, has some semblance of the truth, and then you're able to believe it.
More example sentences with word disbelief
I know there's going to be
disbelief.
And I'm just standing there, watching this scene with a complete disbelief, not knowing what to do.
To enjoy being deceived, an audience must first suspend its
disbelief.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge: I try to convey a semblance of truth in my writing to produce for these shadows of the imagination a willing suspension of
disbelief
that, for a moment, constitutes poetic faith.
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