Sentence examples for doubtful stories from inspiring English sources

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The end of Hua Tuo's life is hidden in a mist of conflicting and doubtful stories.

You could say that Beckett and Blanchot tell truly doubtful stories, while Auster and company tell merely suspicious ones.

Goffart notes other similar doubtful stories in the Historia and calls its account of Alboin's demise "a suitably ironic tale of the doings of depraved humanity".

Several doubtful stories of cannibalism were recorded by chroniclers, and these same chroniclers paint a picture of routine enslavings, as well as killings of churchmen, women and infants.

However, numerous (and very doubtful) stories surrounding the building have become part of local folklore, some of which have spread to a wider audience through publication in the nineteenth century in books such as Robert Chambers Bookk of Days (1864) and in The Gentleman's Magazine (1731 1922).

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It is doubtful if the story will do much to influence Times readers.

Like "The Doubtful Guest," the story kicks into gear when a guest shows up, if not uninvited then certainly unwelcome.

Returning to the field, facing opponents skeptical of his character and doubtful of his story, will be another challenge.

The passage of any health bill now looks highly doubtful (see next story), but this did not stop the administration from writing $150 billion in health-care savings over ten years into its budget.

Since Miltiades was not at once expelled by the Persians, the story is doubtful.

However, the evidence for the story is doubtful.

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