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Used with adverbs:
"
She believes deeply that God exists."
(deeply, firmly, passionately)
"
I truly believe this is the best choice."
(truly, genuinely, honestly, sincerely, completely, fully, personally)
"
You don't seriously believe that, do you?"
(seriously, really, honestly)
"
I have long believed we were meant to be together."
(long, always, secretly)
"
He wrongly believed everything would be ok."
(wrongly, mistakenly, foolishly, naively)
"
Despite your argument, I still believe otherwise."
(otherwise, differently)
Used with verbs:
"
After all the lies, I cannot believe you anymore."
(cannot, will not, be + unable to)
"
You led me to believe you knew what you were doing."
(led me to, made me, let me)
"
I tend to believe the expert on this issue."
(tend, have reason)
Used with nouns:
"
Do not believe his lies!"
(lies, story, nonsense)
"
We believed his claim."
(claim, excuse, word)
"
We were starting to believe the worst."
(worst, rumor, myth, hype)