sceptical
adjective
sceptically
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a word derived from
sceptical.
Example Sentences
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Others in industry, too, see Habeck's timeline for when ties can be cut sceptically.
From Reuters ● May 26, 2022
“If you tell a plot to a seven-year-old kid, they’ll quickly just stop you and be like” – she crossed her arms sceptically and grimaced – “well, why would she do that?”
From The Guardian ● Sep. 21, 2015
Weary journalists are watching balcony movements, scrutinising tweets, responding sceptically to every statement which speaks of progress, and mulling over leaks from inside which strike a more pessimistic note.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2015
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Mr Ching suggested, will likely regard Mr Carney’s decision sceptically when the state appeals.
From Economist ● Jul. 24, 2014
He saw them exchange a curious glance that raised their eyebrows sceptically.
From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Israel Zangwill
