Sentence examples for was a doubtful from inspiring English sources

I remember one decision all season that went our way and that was a doubtful one.

True they were at the tail and this is the most trying position, but to face the seas in an attempt to return was a doubtful choice; the masters' decision is final unless they made a plain error.

Hurley, a 6-foot junior whose father is the Jersey City school's coach, was a doubtful starter because of an ankle injury he suffered in the state Parochial B championship game last Sunday against St. Peter's High School.

The 24-year-old Philippoussis will also miss Australia's Davis Cup first-round match with Ecuador in Perth on Feb. 9-11, altheugh he was a doubtful participant anyway after previously making himself unavailable for several Davis Cup matches.

Mido, having missed the quarter-final with a groin injury, was a doubtful starter for the semi-final but managed 79 minutes before Shehata decided to replace him with Amr Zaki.

"Of the making of many books," the United Parcel Service man said as he handed over six, "there is no end". He is up on his Scriptures and otherwise fond of reading, but there was a doubtful note in his voice.

She had been a doubtful starter with a bruised heel.

Compromise is a doubtful way to fix a limit, though a common one among politicians.

But Saturday, he is a doubtful starter after injuring a leg in that game.

But on Saturday, he is a doubtful starter after injuring a leg in that game.

That has been a doubtful assertion ever since the cold war – even more so after Libya.