"doubtful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In spite of inferior numbers and the doubtful loyalty of his Boeotian allies, the Boetians would offer battle on the plain before the town.
- Most of the locally raised East Indian troops were of doubtful loyalty and effectiveness, although there were some determined artillerymen from Celebes.
- The captain who led them was one of those Regular Army officers of doubtful loyalty whom the Government persisted in employing.
- Lambert moved to face Monck but knowing the strength of Monck's forces and the doubtful loyalty of his own troops avoided engagement.
- Strong in a following of numerous and somewhat savage clansmen, each of these was believed, like a Douglas of old, to be of doubtful loyalty.
- Darius was not a conspirator by nature, but he had a certain notion of the ways in which people of doubtful loyalty could be tested.
- Evelyn returned to her work, fervently hoping he was not one of those men of doubtful loyalty who caused Mr. Whittle so many anxious moments.
- Unfortunately he is just a stooge, of doubtful loyalty.
- Several legions, particularly those with members of doubtful loyalties, were simply demobilised.
- The MacSweens seemed to have been of doubtful loyalty as they were forced to also surrender hostages to guarantee their support.
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