be dubious
Example Sentences
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That led him to be dubious of some depictions of a more polished Jamestown with smooth-cut planks.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2024
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
A recent Bloomberg article unravels that paradox by describing an app piloted in one Chinese city, through which users can report what they deem to be dubious behavior of fellow citizens to the authorities.
From Slate ● May 31, 2019
One might be dubious about the satisfying quality of Omar Khayam's bottle of wine and loaf of bread "underneath the bough."
From Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway by Gladding, Effie Price
