be dubious
Example Sentences
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The critics had good reason to be dubious.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2022
Oliverson said that he finds the argument that doctors can't safely dispense drugs to be "dubious at best."
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2021
I want to tell my partner, but I know his reaction will be dubious at best.
From Slate • Sep. 1, 2020
Some is quite good – especially the sausage Ronto Wrap — but picky kid eaters may be dubious.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 13, 2019
Particular consequences may be dubious, but as to the main fact there is no doubt: the military strength of man has been growing from the earliest time known to our history, straight on till now.
From Physics and Politics, or, Thoughts on the application of the principles of "natural selection" and "inheritance" to political society by Bagehot, Walter
