Sentence examples for doubtful from from inspiring English sources
EXTRA POINTS The Giants downgraded outside linebacker DHANI JONES (ankle) to doubtful from questionable.
Mr. Milliken says he was doubtful from the start about the promised concessions, and he has not softened on that vote on the "fast track" authority.
The case against Mr. Wallace has been doubtful from the start, and the judge ruled that one error — the systematic exclusion of women from his grand jury — was so serious it required a new trial.
He regards the Indian origin of the Gypsies as fully established, and while it is doubtful from which Indian tribe they really sprung, he believes that they spoke one of the non-Sanskritic Indo-Aryan tongues, which are by him grouped under the heads of Shína-Khowár, Káfir, and Kalasha-Pashai.
These books were probably written in Greek, as the later ones undoubtedly were, and if so consequently came from a Greek source, though it is doubtful from what quarter: Niebuhr (Hist. of Rome, vol. I p506) supposes them to have come from Ionia, but they were more probably derived from Cumae in Campania (Göttling, Gesch. der Röm. Staatsv. p212).
In the IBC data, however, the presence of power law behavior is highly doubtful from a statistical point of view: the power law fit returns an exponent of 2.23, but the scaling is observed for only one decade and the tail clearly deviates from a power law distribution.
Aside from a few and sometimes doubtful artifacts from Roman times, the wood screw is not mentioned until the mid-16th century, when it appears in a mining treatise.
Pointing out that Britain was in 1999 the worlds sixth-biggest producer of hydrocarbons (bigger than Iraq, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Nigeria, to name a few) provokes doubtful looks from colleagues and incredulous enquiries from fact-checkers.The obscurity of Britain's oil business is difficult to explain.
When she arrived at the site, she waved away doubtful glances from male rescuers and got straight to work.
Before constructing the model, outlier detection was performed on the whole data bank to diagnose and delete erroneous measurements and doubtful data from the experimental dataset.
Free speech advocates complain that publishers are becoming too quick to remove doubtful content from their websites when complaints are made, without first checking if it breaks local laws.
