As they bowed bitterly out of the competition, the Brazilians wept; and back home the nation went into mourning, filing away in silence from the public television sets and draping its windows with black crepe as its heroes packed and prepared to leave, presumably cancelling the hotel reservations they had made without the suspicion of a doubt that they would do other than take them up in triumph.
Amid signs of excess and the suspicion of fraud, doubts grew that shareholders and their boards wield enough control over the managers they employ.
If I had tried looking at the scene outside the last mosque through the eyes of a German investigator, I'd have been full of suspicion and full of doubt that I could ever know what was going on.
The accusation stamps the Scarlet letter of doubt, suspicion, shame and guilt on the accused.
He might just as well have described it as land of suspicion and doubt, these being the reactions we often exhibit on the rare occasions we meet success.
From the cloud of suspicion and doubt hanging over Auburn's Cam Newton to Oregon's gaudy uniforms with fluorescent green socks, the Bowl Championship Series title game felt as much like a circus as it did a football game.
For most of the day, interest switched from the courts to the press conference room, where administrators and players were quizzed as if on a conveyor belt of suspicion and doubt.
Has he been damned, as another editorial suggests, to "an enduring hell of suspicion and doubt"?Actually, Mr. Zuma mostly seems to be enduring joy, relief and perhaps the sweet taste of revenge.
The problem was that after Enron, in Neal's words, an "infectious atmosphere of suspicion and doubt" hit the U.S. business world.
Although it was never the one hundred percent get out of jail free card critics claimed, it was enough to cast a cloud of suspicion and doubt over their activities.
After so many years of suspicion and doubt, executive management has clearly accepted cloud based applications as a sustainable and secure business model for even some of the most confidential data.
