Sentence examples similar to doubtful standing from inspiring English sources
The kid who killed his parents may have been pardoned by the judge, but it is doubtful many couples were standing in line to adopt him.
The church is still standing, but its future is doubtful.
His new centre partner Scott Williams, himself standing in for the injured Jamie Roberts this autumn, is also doubtful for Friday after damaging a ligament in his toe.
It is doubtful if it will ever happen, of course, but it does nothing to improve Desmond's public standing.
Now reports suggest that Spring Airlines, a Chinese budget carrier, is trying to get approval for standing posts, to which passengers could be strapped, presumably in a similar fashion to a Wall of Death fairground ride, although the airline might want to think of a better name than that.It is doubtful that standing seats would get approval from regulators.
So again, while we will probably monitor this standard for the sake of remaining in good standing, it's doubtful that standard will even be applicable.
Analysts were doubtful, however, that the deficit figure represented a turning point in America's long-standing trade imbalance with Japan.
Spurious and doubtful works.
