Sentence examples for regarded as dubious from inspiring English sources

Danny La Rue, a female impersonator who became one of the highest-paid performers on the British stage by bringing sophistication and spectacle to a form of entertainment previously regarded as dubious, died at his home in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, on Sunday.

In scientific arenas outside of mainstream medicine, this "statistics-based medicine" is regarded as dubious science at best.

The texts that continue the story are "generally regarded as dubious enterprises, as reviews attest" and "often feel like throwbacks to the Gothic and sentimental novels that Austen loved to burlesque".

A theory, once widely held, that the Book of Joshua was originally integral with the first five books to form a Hexateuch (Six Scrolls) is now generally regarded as dubious.

Chris Poole, who worked at Decca Records in the 1970s, said he was "amazed it hadn't already come out" but added that Savile's alleged habits needed to be set in the context of a highly sexualised era in which many forms of activity and behaviour now regarded as dubious were considered commonplace.

Although still legally valid, the verdict of the people's courts is regarded as dubious today, because of the strong political influence of the communist party on judges.

The estimates are as dubious as they are self-serving.

This is as dubious as it is self-serving.

Some are just as dubious as the Scott killing.

They regarded S. longispinus as dubious.

It is now regarded as a dubious theropod.