with suspicion

Frequency: 7.511.8 per million words

Describes the manner of looking at or treating someone/something you do not trust.

suspicionPREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • She looked at the stranger with suspicion.
  • The detective regarded the suspect's statement with suspicion.
  • He always approached new technologies with suspicion.
  • The villagers viewed the outsiders with suspicion due to past conflicts.
  • She couldn't help but feel with suspicion about his sudden generosity.
  • The board members examined the proposal with suspicion, questioning its feasibility.
  • He answered the questions with suspicion, as if hiding something.
  • The community reacted to the new development project with suspicion.
  • She observed the unusual activity with suspicion, calling the authorities.
  • They greeted the unexpected offer with suspicion, wondering about the hidden motives.