Sentence examples for dubious tricks from inspiring English sources
Companies such as Global Crossing and Qwest resorted to "hollow swaps" and other dubious tricks to boost sales and traffic figures.
And if such are the cramped containers in which politicians have to place their speech, you can hardly blame them alone for loading it with all the dubious tricks at their disposal.
Yet Lee punctuates the scenes in manipulative ways that make us wary: he throws seething nebulae onto the screen, sends clouds of invading blood corpuscles creeping across computer models, and relies on such dubious tricks as shock zooms — a sudden jerk back from, say, the eye of a frog, as if recoiling in fear at what might lie within the animal.
Because of his stubborn principles he considered Lasker as a coffeehouse player who won his games only thanks to dubious tricks, while Lasker mocked the arrogance of Tarrasch who, in his opinion, shone more in salons than at the chessboard.
Washington Post columnist Marc Thiessen did a great public disservice in bellowing against the Obama lawyers: "Would most Americans want to know if the Justice Department had hired a bunch of mob lawyers and put them in charge of mob cases?" None of the lawyers who defended Hamdan were hired guns for anyone, happy to resort to every dubious trick in the book.
Rousseff is accused of using dubious accounting tricks to fund welfare and other government programs ahead of the last election.
Google hit back hard today after it learned lyrics site Rap Genius had been using dubious SEO tricks to attain top spots in search results.
Polling bolsters the impression that Walker overreached by forcing the bill through with a dubious procedural trick.
Bryant's hot streak came shortly after a dubious N.B.A. hat trick.
They suspect the group of conspiring to further Mr Berlusconi's interests with a mix of dubious blandishments and dirty tricks.
Then there are those who think Enron appeared successful but actually hid its failures through dubious, even criminal, accounting tricks.
