Sentence examples for Appears dubious from inspiring English sources

He said it "appears dubious" that the post was an actual threat.

As the failed Obamacare repeal effort suggests, though, the White House's ability to push policies through Congress appears dubious.

One of them, Aaron Y . Zelin the editor of the blog Jihadology and a researcher in the department of politics at Brandeis University, said in an e-mail that it "appears dubious" that the post was a real threat.

The review, by the former high court justice Susan Crennan, found items were of highly problematic provenance, "because documentation recording a recent chain of ownership now appears dubious or because there is no certainty about when, and in what circumstances, an object was exported from its country of origin, or both".

It has been claimed (by Tambrun 2007 and Siniossoglou 2011) that Plethon rejected the transcendence of the highest god (Zeus), and that his theology therefore, in contrast to both the Christian and the Neoplatonic consensus, was entirely positive, but this appears dubious (see Hladký 2014).

That claim has yet to be substantiated, and appears dubious in light of Friday's decision in this matter.

Regardless, some fans appear dubious.

At a fusion restaurant, it can sometimes pay to gamble on dishes that appear dubious.

Use of statistical data or figures that appear dubious or wrong is another important theme.

The foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, has also expressed his concern, but appeared dubious about the need for such a probe.

And the growing presence has given Turkey an expanding field of influence in Europe at a time when the country's prospects of joining the European Union appear dubious.