Sentence examples for of my believing from inspiring English sources

She will need to explain why it sounds so peculiar, e.g., to talk of "my believing what you desire, or my dreading what the thermometer indicated".

What I've done in the past couple weeks is the result of my believing in myself and wanting to do everything I can".

(Probably one reason that I fall automatically into the urge to "argue for" the voices' "reality" is that my "real" parents, though they were wholly tolerant of my believing in the voices, obviously viewed them as the same sort of "invisible friend" fantasies I mentioned above).

The likelihood of my believing this testimony is greater than would be implied by Hume's formula for determining the balance of probabilities.

Exiting Where We're Born, at the Rattlestick--which I had seen before and which was the cause of my believing Thurber a highly promising playwright--I decided my assumption remained correct about what was serially unfolding before me.

I reiterate that none of them include my believing that I voted for a Messiah.

I went through most of my life believing death was something that happened to other people.

I spent most of my childhood believing I, too, would die at the age of 38.

I spent years of my childhood believing in a singular fallacy: fluency = success.

As a child, I felt profoundly ashamed of my Abuela Maria, believing she was proof that people who called Latinos uneducated or criminals were right.

She came to blame Borghese for his decision to send Dermide to Frascati and called him "the butcher of my son", believing that, had it not been for her husband, her son "would still be alive".