remain suspicious

Frequency: 5.57.1 per million words

To continue to feel distrustful, even after receiving new information.

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Examples (10)

  • Despite the alibi, the detective continued to remain suspicious.
  • Even after her explanation, he couldn't help but remain suspicious of her motives.
  • The community chose to remain suspicious of the new development project.
  • She tried to appear innocent, but her colleagues continued to remain suspicious.
  • The prolonged silence from the company made investors remain suspicious about its financial health.
  • He had a gut feeling that something was wrong, and he decided to remain suspicious.
  • The police asked the public to report anything unusual and to remain suspicious of any suspicious activity.
  • Though the evidence seemed clear, a small part of her could not help but remain suspicious.
  • The government stated that it would remain suspicious of any attempts to undermine national security.
  • After the incident, the neighbors would remain suspicious of strangers in the area for a long time.