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And she had been doubting since that walk in the Zoological Gardens whether, indeed, he did simply care for her.

From Ann Veronica, a modern love story by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

By convincing her that Fanny was very pretty, which she had been doubting about before, and that she would be advantageously married, it made her feel a sort of credit in calling her niece.

From Mansfield Park by Austen, Jane

Mr. Crowley was venturing rather far with the victim, but he was encouraged by Latisan’s continued mildness and by a firm determination to set himself right with Mern, who had been doubting his efficiency.

From Joan of Arc of the North Woods by Day, Holman

Poor fellow! he had walked all that distance in the cold and the snow only for one word—and this was the man I had been doubting and misjudging all day!

From Kate Coventry An Autobiography by Whyte-Melville, G. J.

It was just as if she had been doubting subconsciously all along....

From The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)