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I was starting to feel a little doubtful of my previous thoughts, but wasn't completely sure either way.
Still doubtful, Meybodi grabbed a piece of fruit from a wooden tureen sitting on the nearby coffee table.
It is doubtful which gave the simple hearted little man most joy at the moment, the gaining of the treasure, or the recovery of the donkey.
A lender doubtful of the borrower's ability to repay may take security over some or all of the company's assets.
It is doubtful that any other area of the country boasts a league with so many teams and players.
These letters are merely intended to wreck our solidarity and create an impression that we are doubtful of our stance.
It is doubtful, however, that Edwards' work would have anticipated modern historiography as some claim.
Remember also that most people, despite their confident appearance and demeanor, are often as scared as you are and as doubtful of themselves.
They should refrain from overinvesting in the doubtful securities that proliferate in this country.
After she was told about the fierce competition in the modeling world in Jakarta, Nike, was briefly silent and seemed doubtful of her plans.
Only the faintest hint of green remains, the same doubtful color you see in leaves pressed between the pages of a book.
But an American official who has been privately doubtful of the Administration's commitment to the peace process now echoes this view.
This far northeast, leagues from the Dragon's Jaw, it was highly doubtful that any dragons in the area were of the friendly sort.
It is doubtful that much more than 50 percent of the Dolly Varden live to spawn a second time.
At the time of writing the score was four yeses to five noes with six doubtful.
And listen, between you and me, it's very doubtful they'll give you the bullet.
Initially doubtful, Bird was eventually won over and took control of the project.
Also, the bag is mildly odiferous, so it's doubtful you'd forget about it for too long in a household environment.
However, currently it is doubtful whether a single international agency has the capacity or the moral authority to produce such a framework.
The applicability of this submission to the present case, under a different piece of legislation, seems doubtful to me.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Although he mentions a publisher's catalogue, he seems doubtful about its pertinence to the task.
It was a look deliberate and scrutinizing, in a sense doubtful, and yet not unkindly.
Then there is double-entendre, implying a secondary meaning of doubtful delicacy.
It is doubtful if it was mentally prepared to entertain it, or evolve the idea.
The writer considers as very doubtful the formula for Dx, which is the same as that for W1, already discussed.
In myopia, emmetropia, and doubtful hypermetropia, with convergent and divergent squint together 329 cases.
But once the scale changes, it is doubtful that we could encode the resulting complexity in such formalizations.
Now, as regards the ethnographic observations of old travellers, they are a very doubtful source of information.
Your felicitation, benign, though doubtless gold at heart, is set in a doubtful frame.
The tall, flashily good-looking man at his elbow straightened up and looked at him with a doubtful expression in his eyes.
Seeing me foiled, Charley advanced with the doubtful aid of a sophism to help me.
It is doubtful whether we have the typical Friesian form on this continent.
At best, these were doubtful levities, rather too thievish for a schoolboy, rather too gamesome for a thief.
His theory that the works attributed to Ortolano are in reality early works of Garofalo is very doubtful.
The coat was an old khaki jacket of a gippy soldier, and, being scant of buttons, doubtful linen showed beneath.
He would vouch for that of which he was doubtful and receive the price of sharp practice.
It is doubtful if she would have realized its significance, had she seen it.
What would have been the result is doubtful, for at this moment the sixth-form boy came in, and not another word could be said.
But the native who piloted us out was doubtful about anybody's being on high bar.
When you set out to prove a case out of the mouth of a hostile witness, you are embarking on a very doubtful enterprise.
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