Sentence examples for a very dodgy from inspiring English sources

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It all proved to be a very dodgy war menu.

What they can't control is a very dodgy weather forecast for the rest of the weekend.

We had a very dodgy Russian shotgun that jammed five times before he managed to fire a shot in the air and scare the bear away!

Mr Cameron denounced the stand-up comic Jimmy Carr as "morally wrong" for putting his earnings into a "very dodgy tax avoiding scheme".

"Laurie says that your family is who you eat with, which means that I have a very dodgy family," she said.

He then takes a very dodgy single to mid-on, and would have been out with a direct hit from Dwayne Bravo.

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It's a very, very dodgy sort of situation and the Met does - I think - need to clean up its act a little bit".

Don't worry about grades too much, either – I got some very dodgy A-level grades, including a D in English.

Just when they'd warmed up, I told them they'd have to bugger off back to their rooms unless they accepted a challenge from my friend Tony and I. Cameroon won but there were a lot of very dodgy line calls.

Nonetheless, here is one I cracked open and from which I got a whiff of something very dodgy indeed: the authentic perfume of the unfunny, dispiriting 70s, a reminder that very often that decade was not campy, uproarious fun but strangely and insidiously awful - a world of power cuts, racists being allowed 5-minute party political broadcasts and the Country Diary Of An Edwardian Lady.

We can't talk about magazines and ignore those of a slightly or even very dodgy nature.

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