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suspicious English
Meaning suspicious meaning
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Topics suspicious topics
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Simple sentences
Maybe I shouldn't be so suspicious.
That's suspicious.
You're too suspicious about everything.
His neighbors are suspicious of him.
He looks suspicious.
The police are suspicious of the old man.
I have a suspicious nature.
I am suspicious of him.
They were suspicious of him, and not without reason.
He began to get suspicious about her.
The way she spoke to us was suspicious.
She threw a suspicious glance at him.
I am suspicious that this is an illegal taxi.
Tom and Mary gave exactly the same answers on the test which made the teacher suspicious.
It was not what he said, but the way he said it that made me suspicious.
A policeman was gazing at a suspicious pedestrian.
If you see a suspicious person, please inform the police.
Tom told the police that he had seen nothing suspicious.
Both of them seem suspicious.
I think Tom is acting a little suspicious.
Did you see anyone suspicious?
Movie subtitles
Nothing to be suspicious of.
He's still looking with a suspicious look on his face.
You're a detective holding a potentially lethal weapon in a specimen bag, investigating a suspicious death.
It's suspicious, yes.
Just as suspicious as the Queens, then.
Suspicious, controlling.
In the empty room, far away from her husband, but under Bordenave's suspicious eye, a romance was stirring.
For us, that is. that a suspicious looking man, with a criminal record, was seen hanging around the place.
I'm pretty suspicious of you birds.
The others are getting suspicious.
I've been suspicious of you all along.
You were always suspicious.
If I come now, he'll be suspicious and escape.
I thought you acted kind of suspicious last night when you were looking over that money.and tried to get me out of there. -but.. Sheriff!
As Monro isn't available, a Dr Adell takes care of him. Dr Adell finds the case suspicious and after an examination of the medicine he can declare its dangerous nature.
Did her attitude seem suspicious?
You accused the defendant of a suspicious animosity.
You haven't seen any suspicious-looking bodies outside the windows.
He has grown so suspicious of people.
Katherine suspicious?
That would be considered a suspicious circumstance. Right, General? Well..
Suspicious characters shouldn't drink.
Can't have a happy married life if you're always suspicious.
You can't blame me for being suspicious.
Barbara, you can't have a happy married life if you're always suspicious.
You are quite right to be suspicious.
At midnight two suspicious characters approach the old mill. At midnight two suspicious characters approach the old mill.
Your husband might be suspicious if you do not attend the party.
I've got to go back downstairs, or Mrs. Potter will be suspicious.
Someone might get suspicious.
We've been following you, and you've done very suspicious things.
How could you forget that funny little house. and the suspicious concierge. and that quaint little room?
If once I started to be suspicious.
Oh, I don't want you to be suspicious.
News and current affairs
A climate of fear has made life hard for anyone who looks suspicious or acts suspiciously, notably for Muslims.
The yearlong court proceedings were marked by a series of suspicious developments, all favoring Winata.
Politicians representing these voters lack experience in government, sometimes are technically unprepared for governance, and are suspicious of technocrats and bureaucrats, particularly those in Brussels.
The new populist and nationalist parties are suspicious of Europe in general, and of EU enlargement in particular.
Finally, I'm suspicious of concentrations of power of any kind.
Hadjiev's sister, the journalist Olgusapar Muradova, died in prison several weeks later, under suspicious circumstances.
And their deep pride in Britain's liberal-democratic tradition made them suspicious of meddling Brussels bureaucrats.
Instead, computer programs mine the data for patterns of suspicious activity that intelligence analysts hope will lead them to terrorists.
Nevertheless, today's democratic citizens mostly lack confidence in the public sphere, and are suspicious of their own economic and political elites.
It is this history that makes the current moves to sideline the European Commission in enforcing the Competitiveness Pact suspicious.
But foreign ministers will be deeply suspicious if they think that the Commission is taking over foreign policy.
Since April 1990, when the EU Parliament, with no significant opposition, adopted the first two directives on the use and release of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), public opinion has grown increasingly suspicious and hostile.
Compared to other countries at about the same level of development, France stands out as being highly suspicious of the benefits of competition (only Belgium fares slightly worse in this regard).
Governments would become more suspicious of the risks to which their partners potentially expose them.
Likewise, for those Chinese who are suspicious of US intentions, conspiracy is always in play.
Their outlook nowadays is the product of these two worldviews - suspicious of others' motives and proud of themselves as smart, tough negotiators and not without their own resources.
So instead of mistrusting one person, they grew suspicious of an institution - even of government itself.
They were suspicious of executive power, and thought that the president should have rather less discretionary power than the various King Georges of the time.
Can one blame voters for being suspicious of the silence of the political majority, and even for being taken in by the fringe's blustering?
Lenders (the bankers) are suspicious, worried about creditworthiness, and demand high risk premia.
Muslims became suspicious of other Indian political parties, none of which seemed able to stand up to the BJP.