grave doubt
Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words
Used to describe very serious doubt.
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- The judge expressed grave doubt about the reliability of the witness's testimony.
- Many scientists harbor grave doubts about the controversial new theory.
- The latest financial report has cast grave doubt on the company's future viability.
- There is grave doubt among the public that the government can solve the crisis.
- After the betrayal, she began to have grave doubts about their friendship.
- New evidence throws grave doubt on the authenticity of the ancient artifact.
- If the key witness changes their story, it will raise grave doubts for the jury.
- The medical team held grave doubts about the success rate of the risky procedure.
- Despite his confident speech, a seed of grave doubt had been planted in my mind.
- The expert's conflicting analysis created grave doubt and stalled the investigation.