Sentences with doubt
doubt
D d - This raises doubts about the point of advertising. [+ about/as to]
- Others doubted whether that would happen. [V if]
- There is no doubt that the popularity of Herbal remedies for the treatment of depression is growing daily.
- She doubted his ability to succeed.
- No one doubted his ability. [VERB noun]
- No one directly involved with the case doubted him. [VERB noun]
- No one doubts that the mission will be a success.
- I have always doubted the existence of life on other planets.
- All his doubts about the project disappeared
- I doubt we are late
- Where a clause follows doubt in a positive sentence, it was formerly considered correct to use whether (I doubt whether he will come ), but now if and that are also acceptable. In negative statements, doubt is followed by that: I do not doubt that he is telling the truth. In such sentences, but (I do not doubt but that he is telling the truth) is redundant
- He doubted their motives
- The outcome was in doubt
- There was some doubt as to who the child's real father was.
- He doubted that was really what you meant.
- It's dark to me, Mrs Winthrop, that is; I doubt it'll be dark to the last.
- His appointment to the position is still in doubt.
- There is no doubt an element of truth in what you say.