Use doubt in a sentence
Sentences starting with doubt
- Doubt it, do you? [6]
- Doubt sometimes seems to be felt whether Sunday is a legal holiday there. [4]
- Doubt not behind that mask [5]
- Doubt and fear, subservient to her will, no longer gave her sleepless nights and tortured days. [13]
- Doubt grew, and sleep left me. [9]
- Doubt seems an ingrained quality. [9]
- Doubt it not. [5]
Sentences ending with doubt
- If, when the worst should come to the worst, they meant to overthrow the government, they also meant to inherit the assets themselves, no doubt. [5]
- It is they who have eaten up the $14,000 I left with you in such a brief time, no doubt. [5]
- If the true Whigs come forward and join these new friends, they need not have a doubt. [7]
- In one cell, where a little light penetrated, a man had lived twenty-seven years without seeing the face of a human being--lived in filth and wretchedness, with no companionship but his own thoughts, and they were sorrowful enough and hopeless enough, no doubt. [5]
- Stormbound: that is what the Hygeia was--a winter resort without any doubt. [4]
- Two hours later we reached the foot of a tall isolated mountain, which is crowned by the crumbling castle of Banias, the stateliest ruin of that kind on earth, no doubt. [5]
- That the age, was unable to separate him from itself, and see his great stature, is probable; that it enjoyed him with a sympathy to which we are strangers there is no doubt. [4]
- This "very likely" was torture to her, and she was determined to try, at any rate, to settle the doubt. [10]
- But now he was showing virtues,--if virtues they were,--and she tried to give him the benefit of the doubt. [9]
- Well, the king was out of the hole; and on terms satisfactory to the Church and the rest of the aristocracy, no doubt. [5]
Short sentences using doubt
- That last doubt vanished! [5]
- But there was the doubt. [9]
- No doubt of that. [5]
- Many, I have no doubt. [6]
- They expected it, no doubt. [5]
- Born to him, no doubt. [5]
- Well, he had no doubt. [11]
- It is Art; no doubt. [11]
- We must doubt it. [5]
- One cannot doubt it. [5]
Sentences containing doubt two or more times
- Whenever a poor wretch asks you for help, and you feel a doubt as to what result may flow from your benevolence, give yourself the benefit of the doubt and kill the applicant. [5]
- No doubt it was well packed away in his memory, no doubt it was fresh and usable, until I had been heard from. [5]
- These facts were sure; regarding them there was no doubt, no reason for doubt. [5]
- The cooks seem possessed of one of the rules of whist,--in case of doubt, play a trump: in case of doubt, they always put in anise seed. [4]
- They read those playful trifles in the solidest terms, and decided without hesitancy that if there had ever been any doubt that Dave Wilson was a pudd'nhead--which there hadn't--this revelation removed that doubt for good and all. [5]
- While we have no doubt of that, or that a proper use of it would procure the poor lad's immediate pardon and liberation, we have a great doubt whether it would, by itself, enable us to reach Quilp, the chief agent in this villany. [12]
- Without doubt modesty is nothing less than a holy feeling; and without doubt the person whose rule of modesty has been transgressed feels the same sort of wound that he would feel if something made holy to him by his religion had suffered a desecration. [5]
- No doubt, no doubt. [10]
- If there be doubt as to which of our divisions will get our candidate, is there no doubt as to which of your candidates will get your party? [7]
- There is no doubt about the truth of this statement--there can be no doubt about it. [5]
More example sentences with the word doubt in them
- I doubt whether your present position is more painful to you than to myself. [7]
- I have sent your letter and the rules to Hay, but I doubt his modesty. [5]
- Smith was a young man of about twenty-eight, vain and no doubt somewhat "bumptious," and it is easy to believe that Wingfield and the others who felt his superior force and realized his experience, honestly suspected him of designs against the expedition. [4]
- No doubt the Young Girl was capricious in setting the little engine at work, but she cut short a good many disquisitions that threatened to be tedious. [6]
- But no doubt you, who are old, have long since grown accustomed and reconciled to what seems to me such a disagreeable novelty. [5]
- And I tell you truly, you may quite believe me: it is a pain no doubt, but I can be glad of it too. [10]
- I shall want you to come along with us, Mr Brass, and the--' he looked at Miss Sally as if in some doubt whether she might not be a griffin or other fabulous monster. [12]
- I don't doubt you think it rather absurd that I should trouble myself about these matters. [6]
- I have watched you these three years; I do not, nor ever will, doubt you, dear friend of my heart. [11]
- I should tell you that this doubt has been confirmed into something very nearly approaching certainty by the best opinions we have been enabled, in this short space of time, to take upon the subject. [12]
- No doubt, as you say, where power is supreme, one can do as one likes and suffer no injury; but we poor magicians are not so situated. [5]
- Now, no doubt you know the names of all the twelve disciples. [5]
- I've no doubt you know something about them, and that you would maintain they are justified on account of the indifference of the public, and of other reasons, but I can cite an instance that is simply legalized thieving. [9]
- I doubt if you find any one there who lays it much to heart. [4]
- I doubt if you ever did anything better in your life. [9]
- Should any of you doubt this, you have but to read the "Address to the King" of our Congress, then sitting in Philadelphia. [9]
- But I see you doubt my word, Miss Swain. [9]
- Why doubt what you cannot but know? [2]
- No doubt, however, you are, as I am, prepared for critical severity; but I have good hopes that the vessel is sufficiently sound of construction to weather a gale or two, and to make a prosperous voyage for you in the end. [14]
- He had not yet come to a desire to share his secret with any confidant, but preferred to be much alone and muse on it, creating a world which was without evil, without doubt, undisturbed by criticism. [4]
- Now and then, yes, very often, out of some paradise, no doubt, strays into New England conditions of reticence and self-denial such a sweet spirit, to diffuse a breath of heaven in its atmosphere, and to wither like a rose ungathered. [4]
- Speaking of those yellow squash-bugs, I think I disheartened them by covering the plants so deep with soot and wood-ashes that they could not find them; and I am in doubt if I shall ever see the plants again. [4]
- They were evidently written honestly, and with feeling, and no doubt meant to be reverential. [6]
- But Jean Jacques would, no doubt, send it after her with his curse. [11]
- But the Egyptian would, no doubt, have left his spies in the street, and Diodoros went out to see if the road was clear. [10]
- Without this he would, no doubt, have done his best for the imperilled sisterhood, but it added to his enjoyment of the grand and dangerous rescue. [10]
- Either of us would, I doubt not, be willingly apprised of his error. [6]
- No doubt he would wait now any length of time for her. [4]
- No doubt Cauchon would take it for granted that she hung them there out of sinful love for the fairies. [5]
- Some, no doubt, would rather have fought than have had peace at the price; but they could not free their minds from the sacred force which had brought most of the crowd of faction-fighters to their knees. [11]
- He judged she would let her spectre go; he hadn't a doubt of it in fact; but anyway, let the choice be made, and he was ready to ratify it and offer no further hindrance. [5]
- Aye, husband, it would have become us better to guess something of this than to doubt Sirona. [10]
- Nobody, I suppose, would doubt this story if the moose, quaffing deep draughts of red wine from silver tankards, and then throwing themselves back upon divans, and lazily puffing the fragrant Havana. [4]
- No doubt he would deny it now, for he knew how she loathed him. [11]
- No doubt it would bring him money and spread his name very widely. [4]
- No doubt it would be much more similar to the brain of an advanced foetus of a marmoset. [1]
- No doubt she would be glad that he was at work. [4]
- His high moral worth is certainly worth some attention; moreover, my vows, I have no doubt, are recorded in the book of life, and must I give these all up? [5]
- The tyrant who wore this gaudy cloak was, no doubt, devoid alike of truth and conscience; but, as to his being a philosopher, who knew the worthlessness of earthly things and turned his back upon the world, those who could might believe it! [10]
- These were her words: 'And, dear Mr. Fawdor, you were both wrong in that quotation, as you no doubt discovered long ago. [11]
- And mark my words: A lie stains the soul, but doubt eats into it. [10]
- She would first wonder, then doubt, and then believe at last that he was a common criminal. [11]
- It was no wonder that the Hollisters were Democrats, for they had a queer streak in them; owing, no doubt, to the fact that old Mr. Jules Hollister's mother had been a Frenchwoman. [9]
- Love is not won in a breath, Idle, impassioned and sure; Why should not love then endure, Challenging doubt to the last? [11]
- I doubt if woman has real ingenuity; she has great adaptability. [4]
- He wandered on without thinking; the street in which he presently found himself must no doubt lead to the sea, and if he could once find himself on the shore he could not fail to make his way to Lochias. [10]
- Productions without talent, without spirit, without discrimination, flat and pitiful eulogies, exaggerations surpassing the limits of the most robust faith, invectives against such as dared to doubt the dogmas which had been proclaimed, or catalogues of remedies; of such materials is it composed! [3]
- The fault lay without doubt in his Lordship's charter, which gave to the parishioners no voice in the choosing of their pastors. [9]
- He would speak with your excellency, I doubt not," he added. [11]
- With strange hopes, with trembling fears, with mingled belief and doubt, wherever I have found myself I have sought with longing yet half-averted eyes for the "elect lady," as I have learned to call her, who was to lift the curse from my ruined life. [6]
- Finally Richards said, with the hesitancy of one who is making a statement which is likely to encounter doubt, "Mary, Burgess is not a bad man. [5]
- He crept about with heedful care and never a word, prying as he went, and presently I could see that he shook his big head as though in doubt, nay, or in sorrow. [10]
- Cousin Maud hastened with all zeal to do honor to friends and guests so dear; but as she reached the door she stood still as in doubt, and signed to me so that I perceived that somewhat had gone wrong. [10]
- They went down with all on board, no doubt, not even sparing that knightly chief mate. [5]
- This being received with a large silence that suggested doubt, he buttressed it with the statement that his brother once saw the boomerang kill a bird away off a hundred yards and bring it to the thrower. [5]
- He turned away with a feeling of relief, however, for this gossip with the Huguenot maid would no doubt interest her, give new direction to her warm sympathies, which if roused in one thing were ever more easily roused in others. [11]
- You no doubt wished to see the progress of the fire from a spot near it, and in fact the colors down there are magnificent. [10]
- I hope Mr. Wilson will soon allow me to dispense with the nurse; she is well enough, no doubt, but somewhat too obsequious; and not, I should think, to be much trusted; yet I was obliged to trust her in some things. [14]
- The reader, too, will no doubt think it a very obvious manoeuvre, but some things are managed badly in life as well as in books. [9]
- But before I will make a deed, the money must be had, or secured beyond all doubt, at ten per cent. [7]
- Without doubt she will be persuaded to see you. [5]
- No doubt it will be hard to you to crave a boon, but ought you to shrink from those few steps over sharp stones? [10]
- Marcus, no doubt, will be happy to have won you; but if he does not succeed in gaining his mother's consent he will not continue happy you may rely upon it. [10]
- The same remark will apply to all offices here, now, and no doubt will, till the close of the present administration. [5]
- She wondered, indeed, why he now failed to appeal to Miss Duncan, and she began to doubt the sincerity of that young lady's statements. [9]
- I find myself wholly unable to form any conjecture of what fact or facts, real or supposed, you spoke; but my opinion of your veracity will not permit me for a moment to doubt that you at least believed what you said. [7]
- And going the whole figure, I have no doubt, would be more popular with some thoughtless people than that which has been done, But I cannot assume this reckless position, nor allow others to assume it on my responsibility. [7]
- No doubt those who signed the document understood that the second clause limited the first, and that men are created equal only in respect to certain rights. [4]
- Those lean Egyptians, who pushed past in silence and haranging their heads, were no doubt bent on carrying offerings to Osiris and Anubis--for the festival of the gods of death and resurrection coincided with the Nekysia--and on winning their favors by magical formulas and spells. [10]
- Was this Sabina who no doubt was kindly disposed towards him but who loved no one else, not even herself? [10]
- Mr Sampson Brass, who no doubt had his reasons for looking sharply about him, soon learnt to distinguish the pony's trot and the clatter of the little chaise at the corner of the street. [12]
- The poor woman, who had no cause to doubt her son, but every reason for relying on his honesty and truth, was staggered, notwithstanding, by his not having advanced one word in his defence. [12]
- Of the man who had injured her he had no doubt, and his course was clear, in the hour when he and Philip d'Avranche should meet. [11]
- Those of us who are not in the asylum, and not demonstrably due there, are nevertheless, no doubt, insane in one or two particulars. [5]
- Those of us who are not in the asylum, and not demonstrably due there, are nevertheless no doubt insane in one or two particulars--I think we must admit this; but I think that we are otherwise healthy-minded. [5]
- I cannot doubt which you would do. [7]
- With a cry which was no longer doubt, but agonized apprehension, she threw the Thing from her with a motion of both hands and feet; and, as she did so, she felt a horrible cold air breathing from a bloodless body, chill her hand. [11]
- The indulgence with which he treated his nephew was, no doubt, imprudent. [6]
- Then a doubt which had never before entered his mind suddenly took possession of Hermon. [10]
- I doubt, too, whether the Young Astronomer will pass the rest of his life in hunting for comets and planets. [6]
- I sometimes doubt whether that young man worships anything but the stars. [6]
- To his inquiry, whether she could not rejoice in the coming of the glorious time in store for redeemed humanity, she answered, tremulously: "All you hope for is glorious, no doubt, but what shall lead to it must be a terror to all. [10]
- Still, I doubt whether in my hands and his together it ever before yesterday slaughtered a hundred thousand. [10]
- Still, the doubt whether he might not, after all, be magnanimous and forgive her, rose again and again to her mind, though everything led her to think it impossible. [10]
- Nobody knew exactly where it was, but there was no doubt that it had been inhabited. [4]
- For the source whence the Thug tales mainly came was a Government Report, and without doubt was not republished in America; it was probably never even seen there. [5]
- I doubt if, when you lay in your mother's arms, you turned to her with love. [11]
- No doubt wealth when very great tends to convert men into useless drones, but their number is never large; and some degree of elimination here occurs, for we daily see rich men, who happen to be fools or profligate, squandering away their wealth. [1]
- I doubt that when one has had the fever of travel and the world, the bandbox is permanently habitable again. [11]
- We didn't know what they meant, or how to set about their accomplishment, but they were not, at least, mere selfish aspirations; they implied, unconsciously no doubt, an element of service, and certainly our ideal of marriage had something fine in it. [9]
- He knew that what the old quack said was true--the West might shake with scandal concerning a few who, no doubt, in remorse and secret fear, had more than paid the penalty of their offences. [11]
- Can you doubt what the end will be? [11]
- How, or by what means, he was connected with the great event foretold in the Apocalypse he did not know, but he did not doubt that connection for a moment. [2]
- I suppose, by what I see, that sweet wooing, with all its torturing and delightful uncertainty, still goes on in the world; and I have no doubt that the majority of married people live more happily than the unmarried. [4]
- These, no doubt, were to ride round the morass, and ford the river at a favorable spot so as to attack the vessel from the west, while the others tried to reach it from the east with the aid of the palm-trunks. [10]
- Yet, if I were to locate the Sirens geographically, I should place the beneficent desires on this coast, and the dangerous ones on that of wicked Baiae; to which group the founder of Naples no doubt belonged. [4]
- And if there were questionings and little panics of doubt, did not these moments also reveal Margaret to herself more certainly than the hours of happy dreaming? [4]
- No doubt they were not very valuable, and without question he more than made up for them in my mother's bill. [9]
- Even if he were not so, I doubt greatly whether we should be the gainers. [9]
- No doubt Mr. Wentworth, too, had thought her precipitate. [9]
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