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How to use the word questioned in a Sentence? Page #4

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

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We've never questioned Uruguay's authority to protect public health, and this case wasn't about broad issues of tobacco policy, the arbitration concerned an important, but unusual, set of facts that called for clarification under international law.

Marc Firestone

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There is a legitimate political battle against us ... though I lose my temper when my honesty is questioned.

Matteo Renzi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The individual questioned, a French national, is suspected of high-level involvement in this plan. He was part of a terrorist network that planned to strike France.

French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Surely if these foreign players were Italian, they would certainly have been at least questioned, they should have provided some explanations.

Di Martino

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

But under the conditions of warfare, weapons are going to have performance characteristics. And they're going to be very carefully fashioned for that purpose because it matters... You would cut somebody [ with a mata'a ], but they certainly wouldn't be lethal in any way. Related : Ancient Roman brooch contains' lovely' palindrome Some scientists have estimated, that, at its height, Easter Island’s population may have been as high as 20,000, but fell over centuries after the island’s trees and palms were cut down to build canoes and transport its famous giant statues. One theory suggests that the deforestation led to soil erosion, impacting the island’s ability to support wildlife and farming, and the collapse of its civilization. When the Dutch arrived at the island in 1722, its population was 3,000 or less. Only 111 inhabitants were living on Easter Island by 1877. Other experts, however, have questioned whether Easter Island ever supported a large population, citing instead the arrival of Europeans, who brought diseases and took islanders away as slaves. Related : Ancient 4,500-year-old boat discovered in Egypt What people traditionally think about Easter Island is being this island of catastrophe and collapse just isn't true in a pre-historic sense, populations were successful and lived sustainably on Easter Island up until European contact.

Carl Lipo

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

At a time when the Union is questioned from within, seeing that with our immediate neighbors there is such an energy and willingness to join and work hard to adapt their countries, society, economy, institutions, systems to the European standards, gives us the sense of responsibility we have also towards our European Union citizenship.

Federica Mogherini

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If investigators did their work seriously and were not shielding the criminals, Kadyrov and his entourage would have been questioned long ago.

Ilya Yashin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's 2015. [In response to being questioned on why he implemented gender equality in his cabinet.]

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

added by Greying_Geezer
8 years ago

Sometimes I think we start to play better when we get questioned by (the media), we responded really well today. It was important for us to get this win.

The Packers

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Ibrahim tried to go to Syria and was sent back by the Turks in the beginning of 2015, it was after that that we questioned him.

Van Der Sypt

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Here it's not as stark. You'd have to be able to show that Exxon had knowledge – knowledge that couldn't be questioned - that their activity was going to contribute to global warming in a way that would materially hurt the company.

Daniel Riesel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It saddens me when Telenor's trust is questioned, i want to make sure no stone is left unturned. I want to be certain of how Telenor has handled the Vimpelcom case in Uzbekistan all the way from 2005 until today.

Sigve Brekke

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The decision on impeachment requests is a constitutional prerogative I have and it is not being questioned. I continue to have this prerogative and I will use it.

Eduardo Cunha

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The last thing I want is for every one of the decisions I make ... to be questioned in the context of a political campaign.

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The only one who might have an incentive to have the evidence questioned is someone who is not pleased with the result.

Paul Cambria

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We actually presented this data in a public forum and were actually questioned by Volkswagen.

Daniel Carder

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The idea of four people in a house dealing with each other is potentially inept unless the absorbed force of their own desires is questioned by a clash with reality, pantelleria as a sort of border place is really demanding to be understood by these characters and is asking them to pose themselves these ethical questions.

Luca Guadagnino

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, questioned whether Huma Abedin’s status as a Special Government Employee (SGE), which enabled her to hold four positions simultaneously, created conflicts of interest…Grassley’s letter was prompted by emails from Abedin’s official State Department account obtained by Fox News…[in the messages] Abedin discusses diplomatic matters as well as issues related to her work for both the Clinton Foundation and Teneo, a firm co-founded by a longtime aide to former president Bill Clinton.

Hillary Clinton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I don’t think we ever questioned why, i’ve never one time looked at my brother and asked ‘ why are you doing this ? ’ It’s unspoken.

Said Josh

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Leaders are afraid if their religiosity is questioned, that they may anger, or lose voters.

Ivy Josiah

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Citizens are seeking to work together to improve their everyday lives, but many governments find this threatening. They don't want to be questioned or to be held to account by their citizens.

Douglas Rutzen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The commonly-held view of continuous yen depreciation is being questioned now.

Richard Benson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Across this country right now, police are being questioned about the way that they do their jobs, but we can never ever forget the dangers and what they put on the line for us every day.

Cedric Alexander

Found on CNN
8 years ago

What is troubling here is that a state university that is subsidized with state taxpayer funds, is once again being questioned on their decision-making at the highest levels.

Chris Burgos

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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