Sentences with phrase «bridle at suggestions»

It must also be confessed that some Catholics bridle at the suggestion that the Catholic Church should in any way be changed.
A seasoned psephologist and speechwriter, he will bridle at any suggestion that Tory high command should raise his profile because of his interesting back story.
Chan — for one — naturally bridles at the suggestion that the supersolid interpretation is in trouble, but he has also asked Reppy to collaborate, to gain a better understanding of his equipment.
Artists, for example, bridle at the suggestion that being good at math or astrophysics is more valuable — and more deserving of special attention by the education system — than being a great dancer or pianist.
I sure as hell didn't and would have bridled at the suggestion.
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