Sentence examples for dubious causes from inspiring English sources

It is also accused of having funnelled funds in the past to political parties, supportive tycoons and other dubious causes.

The inhabitants of the commune were always trying to sweep their neighbors into dubious causes, and it might be a mistake to be seduced by frivolity into some sticky association.

He also won over some of the more influential members of the G20, a group of developing nations pushing for bigger trade concessions from the rich world.They probably concluded that any EU trade commissioner, if he is doing his job, is bound to defend some dubious causes.

Nudity, sex, smoking and drinking, much of it in a dubious cause.

But Denon's pitch control doesn't merely serve the often dubious cause of musical authenticity.

What they're really doing is putting themselves and others in danger for a dubious cause.

Bigelow has mythologised the nobility of soldiering even in a dubious cause.

Sands is a violent man who dies in the service of a dubious cause and on a cross of his own choosing.

Yet the former Apprentice host and alleged serial groper still manages to attract a surprising number of followers to his dubious cause.

Notions of honour, duty and country persisted up to the second war, and intermittently afterwards; patriotism did not seem to be generally devalued because it had been harnessed in a dubious cause.

They are a colourful group bound in a dubious cause: a London pensioner, a Saudi prince with an estate in Ascot, a former Nazi U-boat commander and a glamorous blonde model.