Sentence examples for sound doubtful from inspiring English sources

The phrase "sound doubtful" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to express uncertainty or suspicion about something. For example: John said he could finish the project in two days, but his previous record for similar tasks makes his claim sound doubtful.

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"Sir, you sound doubtful.

Sometimes, though, even they sound doubtful.

Both sound doubtful about the winter fuel allowance, but see the others as the just reward for their previous efforts.

Even the ever-positive Coach Don Chaney is beginning to sound doubtful about the Knicks' chances of rallying from three games behind eighth-place Milwaukee (34-36) with 12 games remaining.

There's no doubt that Kardashian is frustrated with the stalled divorce, as it will be a year this Halloween since she filed the divorce papers, but claims that she's fuming over Bush's rumored good news sound doubtful.

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He sounds doubtful.

Wingfield sounds doubtful.

But the researchers sounded doubtful.

As for tasting the steak, Mr. Boulud sounded doubtful.

Now, Mr. Rangel sounds doubtful about the party's prospects.

Last week, he sounded doubtful, saying that "the more time goes on, the more concerns are raised".

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