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Meanings of said dubiously in English

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Usage of said dubiously in English
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The rabbi looked earnestly at him and after a moment's pause said dubiously:
Leah Mordecai: A Novel
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His expression changed and he said dubiously: "It's going to be hard."
The Tyranny of Weakness
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Chutsky? he said dubiously, and then his jaw dropped as he noticed the missing parts.
Dearly Devoted Dexter
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Virtually none of us understands very much about it, I am afraid, Franklyn said dubiously.
James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
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Joe said dubiously: "But would one bomb destroy the Shed and the Platform?"
Space Platform
6
Somerset looked towards the gaming-rooms, and said dubiously, 'Well?'
A Laodicean : A Story of To-day
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Cairo hesitated, said dubiously: "You have always, I must say, a smooth explanation ready."
The maltese falcon
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Another student said dubiously: " Well, he knows her well."
Active Service
9
That would be fun.' I said dubiously.
The klone and i: a high-tech love story
10
He said dubiously: "H'm, tastes all right."
And Then There Were None
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Joe said dubiously: "I think I see...."
Space Platform
12
He looked at her wistfully; took off his spectacles, wiped them with the end of his coat, and said dubiously:
Beulah
13
The sergeant said dubiously:
Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories
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Tom said dubiously; and then, with a little pang at his heart, "Do you like Ezra Girdlestone too?"
The Firm of Girdlestone
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They were already shouting over the idea, but I said dubiously, "How about the pails to catch the sap?"
Driven Back to Eden
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I see..., the maid said dubiously before she left, looking like she'd rather not have anything more to do with this weird pair.
Kafka on the Shore
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common