Sentences with phrase «feeling schadenfreude»

The F - Type, which had looped back to find its downed companion, hangs close as an escort, no doubt feeling schadenfreude.

If the monster has escaped the control of multicultural 68ers and now presents a threat to their project, the classicist can not help feeling some schadenfreude.

In their first study, the researchers asked participants to describe a time when they felt schadenfreude as a result of something that happened to a friend of the opposite gender or the same gender.

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I am not a big fan of schadenfreude — that is, the act of getting joy from the suffering of others — but you can feel a little bit better about your own financial problems when you realize that few people are free of money stress.

«There are some Christians,» he wrote, «who feel a certain satisfaction» a kind of Schadenfreude» at the sudden collapse of the liberal idealism of the nineteenth century and the loss of hope in the future of modern civilization.

Schadenfreude is the German word for being pleased at someone else's misfortune and I must admit I do feel it at the moment.

Not the kind of schadenfreude those on the left may feel when they see (or hope they see) the Republican party imploding, but that felt by the voters who gave Trump the nomination, and may give him the presidency.

When somebody tells you about something, and you feel a response — everything from real empathy to schadenfreude — it's a simulation.

Some will surely see irony in Zimba feeling compelled to supplement what his kids learn in school with breakfast - table math lessons — more schadenfreude for Common Core critics — but there is no irony.

As if this were not a sufficiently negative outlook with overtones of schadenfreude, ironically, the continued manhandling and bullying (abusive human body language) is the major reason why the dog was upset and felt like biting in the first place.

«I've become used to that dopamine release from likes and comments,» Cortright admits.And even if Prince's social media feed feels like an endless stream of schadenfreude — when the artist, who is in his 60s, printed his Instagram images onto canvas and presented his «New Portraits» at Gagosian Gallery in uptown Manhattan last year, a younger artist tweeted, «Watching Richard Prince do Instagram is like watching your dad try to rap» — it's notable that even he has embraced the idea that much of what is worth viewing in the art world is available online.

It is the linguistic manifestation of the Schadenfreude and satisfaction felt when cleaning staff chemically remove some fat installed by Joseph Beuys or throw out a Paul Bianca piece, accidents that happen because not all of the cleaners have an advanced degree in art history.

Regarding the billions spent on finding hydrocarbon alternatives, Mills says he isn't jealous, though perhaps feeling a touch of schadenfreude, joking that maybe we can «Make schadenfreude great again.»

It might be assumed that the rulings would provoke a sense of schadenfreude amongst defence lawyers — but the reality is that the CPS «s woes are felt by all those in the criminal justice system no...