Sentence examples for of dubious reputation from inspiring English sources

As in 2000, when Marco Pantani beat him, Armstrong was pipped for the stage win here by a climber of dubious reputation.

But when Gen. Andrew Jackson of Tennessee, an Indian fighter without social graces and with a wife of dubious reputation, was elected, he brought a whole new spirit to politics.

First, she hopes not to receive any more heartbreaking phone calls from low-income parents who have handed over big up-front fees to freelance "recruiters" of dubious reputation.

Thus, the church remained under secular domination until 1917 and fell increasingly under the influence of Grigory Yefimovich Rasputin, a starets (holy man) of dubious reputation who became a favourite of the imperial couple because he was able to stanch the bleeding of their son Alexis, who suffered from hemophilia.

The key problem identified by would-be advertisers is that ad exchanges – which let them choose sites which claim they will put ads in front of humans most likely to be interested in them – do too little to keep out networks of dubious reputation.

They have an obligation to make sure that they don't sign up with a PI of dubious reputation either in ethics or in mentoring.

Both were establishments of dubious repute.

Then he was facing a prostitute and a tabloid of similarly dubious reputation.

I would instead argue that, given the dubious reputation of some of its past recipients, the Nobel peace prize would be beneath Malala, given her selfless sacrifice and efforts in the cause of education.

It was not just a new stadium, but a home which would help the club shrug off the dubious reputation of some of their fans from the past.

In the postcolonial world the role of Europe has changed, and not just with reference to the dubious reputation of former imperial powers, to say nothing of the Holocaust.