Sentence examples for at dubious from inspiring English sources

Historians grasp at dubious theories because, in Judeo-Christian society, to compete nude in public seems odd, if not scandalous.

He plans to aim at dubious private real estate deals sold to small investors and monitor compliance with money laundering prohibitions.

By the light of dawn, however, somehow Hart contrives a wryly upbeat conclusion to this insider's peek at dubious Broadway behavior.

When it recently tried to inject several privately held companies into the listed arm at dubious valuations, it actually listened to complaints by minority shareholders and is now negotiating with them.

Four people died in the blast, including a congressman and former Muslim rebel who had backed military operations against Abu Sayyaf, a guerrilla group with links to al-Qaeda.Kuala Lumpur saw its largest anti-government demonstrations since 1999, protesting at dubious election procedures and alleged corruption within the electoral commission.

In real life he worked at dubious shops D.H. Blair & Co. and Lew Lieberbaum & Co., plus pillar Shearson Lehman.

New Labour made a living out of imitating Tories, but this particular practice is at best dubious and at worst unconstitutional.

But even so, every adult I worked up the courage to talk to was at best dubious and at worst unconcerned.

The Republicans are looking at some dubious characters — but at least they are looking.

Mr. Bartha is endearingly addled and nebbishy as Max, but his attempts at singing are dubious at best.

But on the domain-conditions reading, premise 1 (at least) is, if not false, then at least dubious -- a piece of controversial ontology.