dubious
Example Sentences
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She’d seemed dubious, because even the description had upset me, but she went back to the store and bought the entire series in hardcover.
From Literature
About three decades ago, an accountant profited from dubious deductions he put on the tax returns of an unsuspecting client.
From MarketWatch
His reports flag dubious stops at big-box stores, fast-food restaurants, relatives’ homes and employees’ side businesses, with precise times and durations.
He might discover a new river or an old mountain or a glacier of dubious age.
From Literature
It is a somewhat dubious honor, but the new incumbent sits on a much sturdier throne than the previous one.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
