Sentence examples for proved dodgy from inspiring English sources
Because they bought into what proved dodgy property investments through a self-invested personal pension (Sipp), they must continue to pay expensive administration charges.
To mark the 125th anniversary of the Wall Street Journal, rejoicing staff were given goodie bags including WSJ-branded power banks – but one "combusted", forcing managers to order mass unplugging and sheepishly install "drop boxes" so they could be returned; and later the ice cream scoops in the same bags also proved dodgy, secreting unpleasant oil.
With Lawrence hanging up her bow and arrows too, making more could easily prove a dodgy decision.
Now, those that came through the time of trial have returned to profitability and respectable debt ratios but their success still has a downside.After the founding fathersThe chaebol system has proved prone to fraud, dodgy accounting and illegal political contributions.
A perception existed that unions, Labor's backbone, were dodgy – Thomson proved it.
It all proved to be a very dodgy war menu.
They lack openable windows, suffer from dodgy air conditioning, and have proved just as polluting as the old buses, while the promised second conductor was too expensive to implement, so the back door remains mostly closed.
Foster has made it unambiguously clear that May and the chancellor cannot take her party's support for granted if the contours of Brexit prove to be as "dodgy" as she suspects.
And what an exciting soundtrack it proved to be to those memorable nocturnal frenzies: stolen exploratory fumbles and kisses and dodgy handjobs in the Paradiso's toilets.
Having spent a few years schlepping around a heavy bag of cameras and lenses and with at least one dodgy shoulder to prove it, I'm always interested in developments that take some of the weight out of shooting decent pictures.
Old anxieties about our once-great nation resurfaced, proving "political correctness" to be little more than a dodgy paint-job over Britain's deep-seated ethnic self-importance.
