The phrase "added to skepticism" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how something contributes to or increases feelings of doubt or uncertainty about a particular subject.
Example: "The recent events have only added to skepticism regarding the effectiveness of the proposed solutions."
Alternatives: "contributed to doubt" or "increased skepticism".
Later videos of his corpse showed a bullet wound in the same spot, adding to skepticism about the interim government's official explanation that he was accidentally killed during a shootout with Qaddafi loyalists.
The stir surrounding Atticus adds to skepticism on the part of critics about the release of Watchman.
The health-care act's troubled rollout and persistent problems have only added to GOP skepticism.
The outcome only added to the skepticism among senior lawmakers that the Pentagon was capable of taking over drone operations from the CIA.
The fact that the charges emerged as Mr. Berezovsky was losing another battle to retain control of the independent TV6 television channel added to that skepticism.
The Israeli economics minister, Gad Yaacobi, called the increase "cause for sharp alarm". The new figures only added to growing skepticism that the current government's policies are strong enough to deal with its problems.
The Conservative motion to suspend Mr. Duffy, Ms. Wallin and a third senator, Patrick Brazeau, who is also accused of lying about the location of his primary residence to collect expenses, seems to have only added to public skepticism about Mr. Harper's role and his knowledge.
Reports suggesting that 90percentt of Afghan soldiers cannot read or write have added to the skepticism, as have the high number of desertions among Afghan forces reluctant to serve in volatile southern provinces plagued by an increasingly violent Taliban insurgency.
Memories of the 2003 Iraq invasion — premised on faulty intelligence and uncertain goals — have added to Congress's skepticism and its demands for clarity, added Rep. Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va)., who participated in a conference call Monday between top administration officials and 127 members of the House Democratic Caucus.
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