Example sentences for: dodgy

How can you use “dodgy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The book relies on dodgy statistics from the Tax Foundation that supposedly show a rising average tax burden but are based on inflated estimates and miscounting (to review the many egregious flaws in the Tax Foundation study, see a previous ).

  • "We are what we are, and there is nothing much to be done about that" doesn't make for a very interesting aesthetic, and Eastwood's dry, dodgy movies (Schickel touts "their directness of address, their plainspoken psychological realism") bear the stamp of this shrunken worldview.

  • The US had cut off direct aid to the Colombian military because of its dodgy record of corruption and human-rights abuse.

  • I want to salute those films that were onto something new, while recognizing that in places they were kind of dodgy, and not necessarily the best-made of the year.


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