Sentence examples for dubious rules from inspiring English sources
It has redone its sums, relying more on data from annual surveys and less on dubious rules of thumb.
Like many dubious rules of usage, the less-fewer distinction has a smidgen of validity as a pointer of style.
Most of its investigations — investigations that are selective, highhanded and a mockery of due process — are aimed at enforcing its dubious rules.
It's a fearsome rewrite of the rape-revenge genre's dubious rules of exploitation, and one that has feminists split down the middle on its progressiveness or otherwise – but it's a game in which male sexuality gets coolly outplayed.
Like most Democrats, he promises a higher minimum wage, more financial support for students and greater efforts to curb global warming including dubious rules requiring petrol to be mixed with ethanol made from Iowan corn.He has defined himself largely by gaffes.
Not to worry, the House used dubious rules it wrote itself to cut the CFPB budget from $143 million to $80 million anyway.
With President Mugabe's dubious rule and Cecil the lion scandal, Zimbabwe isn't the safari Mecca it once was.
As he tours the village, he drops Mr Thaksin's name at every opportunity, promising to revive the policies from cheap health care to farming loans that made the former prime minister popular.Pakistan is not the only Asian country where a dodgy military regime is running a general election under dubious electoral rules in the hope of keeping out a similarly dodgy civilian whom it overthrew.
Dubious comedy ruled in Hotel Lux (Leander Haussmann), the tale of a refugee comedian in Moscow, mistaken for Hitler's astrologer.
Calling such a dubious set of rules an "honor code" doesn't make it honorable any more than calling a husky guy "slim" makes him look great in a spandex swimsuit.
The longer I have been involved in these issues, the more sympathy I have for people who are dubious about the rules of organized medicine, worried about the health of their infant children, or skeptical about the interests of the corporations that make so many of our seeds, food, and pharmaceuticals.
