Sentence examples for dubious tale from inspiring English sources
Fever and Spear is a morally dubious tale about life and love, memory and time, loss and betrayal, malice and war, as imaginatively told by Jacques Deza, who is separated from his wife in Madrid and working for the BBC in London when he is recruited by his old friend, Sir Peter Wheeler, a retired Oxford don and one-time spy, to the secret service.
And the agency's preferred recruiting method — cash — tends to attract low-level diplomats and retired military officers who peddle dubious tales.
There is something infectious about gossip; it can transform an official biography into a collection of dubious tales, so that truth becomes indistinguishable from gossip.
And in one of Verdi's many dubious tales, at 5 months old he was spirited by his mother to a church tower to avoid Russian troops.
Thousands of prisoners are serving time based on this bogus science, which often props up wobbly eyewitness testimony or dubious tales peddled by jailhouse snitches.
The Clinton health rumors spawned the same way that a lot of dubious tales spread on the right-wing corners of the internet.
The Clinton health rumours spawned the same way that a lot of dubious tales spread on the right-wing corners of the internet.
Like the hero of a dubious morality tale, however, Khodorkovsky broke the rules established by Yeltsin's ex-KGB successor Vladimir Putin: don't meddle in politics.
Lest you think Chipper is basing his conclusions on a historically dubious Hollywood tale, the former baseball star offers his own experience with rifles, as well as the famed Zapruder film, which raised further questions on the validity of the Single Bullet Theory and furthered suspicions of a second shooter on the grassy knoll, as evidence to his claims.
However, later biographer Horner believes the tale dubious, suggesting that Grant made the decision unaided by Hanna.
The truth behind this tale is dubious at best - after all Queen Margaret was just eight years old when she died and scholars have been unable to find a record of the law.
