How To Use doubtfully In A Sentence
- ‘Some people might think it's a bit feminine,’ he says doubtfully.
- I looked doubtfully down at the bowl full of mush.
- Or perhaps it refers to a curved knife for harvesting grapes (parra = cultivated grapevine) or doubtfully caper (alcaparra). Machetes y guaparras
- Chapter, and is when we speake or write doubtfully and that the sence may be taken two wayes, such ambiguous termes they call _Amphibologia_, we call it the _ambiguous_, or figure of sence incertaine, as if one should say _Thomas Tayler_ saw _William Tyler_ dronke, it is indifferent to thinke either th'one or th'other dronke. The Arte of English Poesie
- I don't suppose," he added doubtfully, `that you go about cutting tiller ropes. THE LONELY SEA
- Not only was he the most careful of English poets, revising his works with almost unprecedented pains, but his scientific habit of mind insists on the greatest accuracy; in his allusions to Nature he often introduces scientific facts in a way thitherto unparalleled, and sometimes even only doubtfully poetic. A History of English Literature
- The Sikh driver shook his beard doubtfully.
- Joe-Jim's bravoes checked their flight and they looked doubtfully at their master. Destiny Narrowly Avoided
- Mullen presented 238 world-wide records of acarine parasites of mosquitoes but more than half of the observations concerned unidentified or doubtfully identified mites.
- Then passing by altogether the other idea which I said was only doubtfully suggested by the words -- namely, that of laceration and wounding -- let me say a word about the last of the aspects of humanity when Christless, which is set forth in this text, and that is, the dejected weariness arising from the fruitless wanderings wherewith men are cursed. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
