be dubious
Example Sentences
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The critics had good reason to be dubious.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2022
They were right to be dubious: Over the last few years, Ms. Nuckolls kept noticing inaccurate payment counts when she checked on her status.
From New York Times • Jan. 25, 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
Some is quite good – especially the sausage Ronto Wrap — but picky kid eaters may be dubious.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 13, 2019
What inclined him to be dubious, as much as anything else, was the fact that it was mere boys who had made the discovery.
From The Boy Scout Aviators by Durston, George