Sentence examples for made him skeptical from inspiring English sources

His own experience made him skeptical, Mr. Rangel said.

His disdain for politics made him skeptical of democracy and tolerant of dictatorship.

But Andrew Heath said his experiences both as a lawyer at a financial firm in Stamford and as a firefighter in Norwalk made him skeptical.

He said the Treasury's inability to estimate reliably how much the government spends investigating money laundering has made him skeptical about existing efforts.

Nursing homes also frequently use alarms, and while this hospital data might not apply in another setting, Dr. Shorr said his findings made him skeptical about their effectiveness there, too.

Larry King's accountant, David Blouin, said in an e-mail that he found it "highly unusual" that he was unable to talk to Mr. Madoff and that "this lack of transparency" made him skeptical, which he relayed to Mr. King.

Close is among the most famous living painters, but when he looks at an artist like Turrell, it sometimes makes him skeptical of his own fame.

Would the thousands of women who were left pregnant after the war in Bosnia and the genocide in Rwanda make him skeptical about what happened, and wondering if action was really necessary?

Mr. Baty, 54, regularly finds tidbits of junk marked with Japanese, Chinese and Korean characters, which makes him skeptical of the reports of tsunami debris up the West Coast.

Abdul's father, Joe Ramdez, had made a career of exploiting the British colony in Jerusalem, etc. Abdul had gone to the Univ. of Cairo & been a student rebel until he had an affair with a British girl who, by making him skeptical, had spoiled him as an Arab henceforth.

One thing that makes him skeptical of a sustained advance is his ROBO (retail-only buy-to-open) put-call ratio, a gauge of small investor sentiment, and one that's reliably contrarian.