doubting

[ UK /dˈa‍ʊtɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈdaʊtɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. marked by or given to doubt
    a skeptical attitude
    a skeptical listener
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How To Use doubting In A Sentence

  • Week two, however, was just a killer and has me doubting the talent in a lot of areas that I thought were all set.
  • There is a class of persons (happily not quite so numerous as formerly) who think it enough if a person assents undoubtingly to what they think true, though he has no knowledge whatever of the grounds of the opinion, and could not make a tenable defence of it against the most superficial objections. On Liberty
  • He is still a little straitened, a little pestered by the doubting and critical optics which our time turns upon man, a little victimized by his knowledge of limitary conditions and secondary laws. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865
  • There was no doubting his sharpness as he pulled off a string of fine first-half saves. The Sun
  • There was no doubting the style from the Minstermen, especially in the first half, but the substance was missing and after the brightest of openings there was no va-va-voom, no oomph, no spark.
  • With a £750m share buyback and 7% dividend hike to underpin his faith in the strategy, they will have few reasons for doubting him.
  • This site is important for Britain when many are doubting the future for green energy. Times, Sunday Times
  • But there's no doubting their passion for taiko, or how they feel that they have benefited from their time here. Times, Sunday Times
  • I have no particular reason for doubting him.
  • It was the more provoking, as Bunce himself could write his name legibly, and one of those three doubting souls had for years boasted of like power, and possessed, indeed, a Bible, in which he was proud to show his name written by himself some thirty years ago -- "Job Skulpit;" but it was thought that Job Skulpit, having forgotten his scholarship, on that account recoiled from the petition, and that the other doubters would follow as he led them. The Warden
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