Sentence examples for doubtful matters from inspiring English sources

The Bolshevik "habit of militant certainty about doubtful matters" (Practice and Theory: xi) was not only irrational, but dangerous, since it led to pointless suffering.

New studies could help to clarify this doubtful and important matter.

It is unclear what the addition of the attribution of 'concrete non-particulars' to the plural analysis is doing, and doubtful that it clarifies matters.

Readers of this page know we have been doubtful that, as a matter of law, the Florida election presented constitutional issues that required the United States Supreme Court to take the case after the rulings from the Florida Supreme Court.

And it is doubtful that Switzerland, no matter what it claims, would jeopardize a treaty that all Swiss companies that do business in the United States need, for reasons including protecting themselves from possible double taxation.

The third form of Academic skepticism requires that one withhold judgment on matters that are doubtful to the wise.

On the heels of hawkish comments by his likely successor Tillerson, outgoing Secretary of State John Kerry visited Vietnam one last time to highlight the importance of their growing relationship and promise, despite a deeply doubtful TPP, that free trade mattered for both nations.

But it is doubtful that any of these policies mattered very much, because they did not cure the disease.

Both Gutoff and Nixon said it was doubtful any court today would reconsider the matter.

It's doubtful that the downgraded perspective was strictly a matter of budget.

Payton, who figured that the Sheffield matter would be resolved by now, sounded doubtful that he would be dealt.