Sentence examples for it sounded dubious from inspiring English sources

It sounded dubious but no one knew whether he might have been poisoned or incapacitated in some other way.

But when The Huffington Post talked to three prominent sports economists, all of them questioned the logic of the argument, saying it sounded dubious at best and obviously incorrect at worst.

It sounds dubious at first — why not use Facebook, as many obviously are already?

It sounds dubious to me, but I'm willing to restrain my skepticism until I see it in action.

The idea sounded dubious, and it is still too early to judge its long-term prospects, but a Lufthansa spokeswoman said the company is making money on the flight.

When I put this scenario to Teixeira, he sounded dubious.

Briar, who has wavy hair and delicate features, sounded dubious about the prospect.

Before the performance, an older woman sitting in front of me sounded dubious about "Fearful Symmetries".

As for the success of the fight on the ground, which American leaders routinely describe now as being "Afghan-led," Mr. Bajolet sounded dubious.

The mention of synagogues sounded dubious given that Jews were discriminated against in the Russian Empire, kept beyond the Pale of Settlement and away from big cities.

She also thought that the alternative measures the women cited — hot water, wine vinegar, urine — sounded dubious, but several weeks later, when Polina and Maxim were alone in Polina's apartment, her parents having gone with Nadja to attend a choral recital, and Maxim found that he did not have any condoms, Polina insisted that they do it anyway.