Sentence examples for dubious design from inspiring English sources

I admire the way he endows a dubious design achievement with the richness of experience.

But the car has also worn cheap-looking plastics in its cabin, and dubious design and ergonomics decisions have made the car occasionally maddening to drive, shortcomings that even the car's tropical surroundings would have been unable to camouflage.

Under the guidance of Rhonda Britten and Iyanla Vanzant, a pair of life coaches -- part social workers, part culty priestesses -- the women perform eclectic and sometimes dubious exercises designed to refine their relationships, careers, figures and dispositions.

While I was somewhat dubious about the design, I've grown to appreciate the light weight and carbon fiber look.

Both are offensively dumb action thrillers with highly dubious moral compasses designed entirely to provide fodder for the senses, yet these type of affairs can be horrifyingly boring or terrifyingly ill-considered (see recent Besson's recent Jason Statham vehicle Transporter 3 for an example of both, or rather, don't).

As a result, many councils resort to what is known as "gatekeeping" — ad hoc measures of dubious legal underpinning designed to avoid admitting the duty to house vulnerable people who present themselves, sometimes with shopping bags full of possessions, at local authority housing offices.

Given interior design's dubious interest in contemporary art, and abstract painting in particular, the perversity was noted and enjoyed.

Some negotiators view project developers and private investors as "carbon cowboys" responsible for the design of dubious carbon offset projects in developing countries under the Clean Development Mechanism, she added.

It's a poorly designed, constitutionally dubious policy -- one that failed to meet its arguably well-intentioned purpose the first time around.

For example, its authors have introduced a dubious first for Windows software design: a menu (called Logout) that doesn't actually open.

My high school, for example, had the dubious distinction of having been designed by the architect responsible for San Quentin.