Sentence examples for questionable past from inspiring English sources

Clarence Thomas built his career on biting the hands that washed his dirty drawers and yet he was the first to cry "high-tech lynching" when he didn't like questions being asked about his questionable past.

They – and no doubt many others – must have hoped that before too long questionable past relationships between police and the press would be fully investigated.

"You know with Ron's questionable past, they're going to look for a way to get him," Bonzi Wells said, according to The Associated Press.

The city is historically noteworthy not just for its questionable past waste practices but also for its pioneering advances; it can claim America's first garbage incinerator, as well as its first recycling center.

QUESTION FROM BART ANDERSON: Doesn't it seem a bit risky for the House GOP leadership to put someone with such a questionable past in a high profile committee chair position?

She said that prosecutors would gather other witnesses, phone calls, documents, e-mails — anything they can — to corroborate the testimony of witnesses like Landis and Hamilton who may have a questionable past.

Of course, many religions have morphed their questionable pasts into iconic nostalgia.

They could afford to acquire players with questionable pasts, like Holmes and Antonio Cromartie, because of confidence that Ryan would form a cohesive group through sheer force of personality.

The accusations by the women, who had questionable pasts, were not challenged because they had unleashed whites' sexual fear of black men.

So many questionable pasts are available at Scout, a new store almost wholly dedicated to T-shirts of another time, another person, another life — a small warehouse of rejected memories.

The two others involved in the effort have somewhat questionable pasts: Mr. Sater, 50, a Russian-American, pleaded guilty to a role in a stock manipulation scheme decades ago that involved the Mafia.