Sentence examples for am believed from inspiring English sources

"As I was with her the night she took ill, I am believed to be exposed.

And whenever I protest against this, I am believed just as little as some people believe in the fairy-tales.

The parents of a teen-age girl at boarding school got a letter from her last week: "Sylvia is believed to have the mumps," she wrote, "As I was with her the night she took ill, I am believed to be exposed.

The New Yorker, January 21 , 1950 P. 19The parents of a teen-age girl at boarding school got a letter from her last week: "Sylvia is believed to have the mumps," she wrote, "As I was with her the night she took ill, I am believed to be exposed.

If, for example, I am asked if I stole the money, and I reply in an ironic tone, "Yeah, right, of course I did," when I did steal the money, intending that I be believed to have not stolen the money, and if I am believed, then I have deceived using a truthful statement (it is unclear if such cases of "telling the truth falsely" (Frank 2009, 57) are to be considered as cases of paltering).

It's believed lost.

(Eleven more are believed lost).

But can they be believed?

Or so it was believed.

The attackers are believed to be jihadists.

Now there is believed to be plenty.