be dubious
Example Sentences
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Parma thinks some may be dubious to invest in research given the lack of sufficient treatments.
From Salon • Oct. 4, 2023
The critics had good reason to be dubious.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2022
“There is only one similar shirt in a museum collection,” Mr. Gorman said, “and I believe that to be dubious too.”
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2021
Some is quite good – especially the sausage Ronto Wrap — but picky kid eaters may be dubious.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 13, 2019
The return of the Company's servants into Europe poured in a constant supply of proprietors, whose ability to purchase the highest qualifications for themselves, their agents, and dependants could not be dubious.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 08 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund