Sentence examples for dubious believing from inspiring English sources

Mr. Gaspar was dubious, believing the public health care system in his homeland to be grossly inadequate.

Other medical doctors involved with Calerie told me they were also dubious, believing that a low-calorie regimen requires too much in the way of individual effort and too much in the way of medical resources and counseling to make it practical for many Americans.

Unsatisfied, Spielberg suggested introducing Indiana's father, Henry Jones, Sr . Lucaswas dubious, believing the Grail should be the story's focus, but Spielberg convinced him that the father son relationship would serve as a great metaphor in Indiana's search for the artifact.

Péladan belonged to the Rosicrucians, who, following sixteenth-century tracts of dubious authenticity, believed in alchemy, necromancy, and other dark arts.

Charlene is furious, Philip merely dubious: he believes that anyone who makes contact with a ghost ought at least to fact-check enough to ask for the ghost's Social Security number.

Some, Markopolos thinks, knew that Madoff was dubious but believed he was "front-running" by using advance knowledge of clients' trades from his stockbroking business to insider trade his way to success.

It is possible to remain an advocate for banning players for extreme violent conduct – possibly via an expert group that would sit in a similar manner to the dubious goals panel – while believing that banning Meekings for a handball would open a can of worms that would be impossible to cram the lid back on to.

But the combative American music critic Dave Marsh was having none of it; he described Lomax as "a dubious figure" who "believed folk culture needed guidance from superior beings like himself".

Joe Cortez, the man who took such a dim view of Ricky Hatton's intended rough-house tactics in Las Vegas against Floyd Mayweather last December, is once more the referee and the Calzaghe camp are adamant he should keep a similarly close watch on the dubious tactics they believe Hopkins might employ.

In elementary school in particular, there isn't even a correlation between doing homework (vs. doing none) or doing more homework (vs. doing less), on the one hand, and any measures of achievement -- even such conventional (and, I believe, dubious) measures as grades or standardized test scores.

He is dubious about the potential for bringing Sturridge back north, believing new Chelsea boss Andre Villas Boas might prefer to assess the England Under-21 star's talents himself.