Sentences with phrase «felt little sympathy»

Westerners too, reared on the Bible with its denunciations of «idolatry», felt little sympathy with Hindu devotion and some would refuse the gift of prasad, a sweet which after being offered to the god is given to the devotee.

Honestly, after watching it, I felt a little sympathy for Pepsi, which has gotten pushback from consumers for its CEO's post-election comments and from investors for its emphasis on healthy food.

Blame must be heaped on Monahan as he stepped up to direct his script for the first time; although I can't help but also feel a little sympathy for his misfortunate decision.

So I feel little sympathy for a charter school operator who must defend her school.

I feel little sympathy for the Bar's «poor me» rationale, but I agree lawyers shouldn't bear the cost.

Not exact matches

I felt a little bit of sympathy for him as he came onto the pitch just seconds after Burnley equalised at the death.

«You do have to feel a little bit of sympathy for Alistair Darling - he's presiding over a collapsing economy and he really didn't have a lot of room for manoeuvre,» he mused.

moments, and it works very well, but don't walk into it thinking you're getting It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, because the show packs a heavy emotional punch as well; I found myself feeling genuine compassion and sympathy for Grace and Frankie, and was even a little misty - eyed by the end of the pilot, as anger, resentment, and bitterness gave way to cautious optimism.

Clooney's very good, but his character remains an archetype with little depth or sympathy, making the finale feel more perfunctory than redemptive.

Director Oliver Stone leaves little mystery as to his sympathies, portraying Edward Snowden broadly as a hero, an opinion shared by millions who feel the former National Security Agency contractor's leaked information cast much needed sunlight on the surveillance state.

If that means some of the film feels chilly, a little distant, it's at the expense of easy sympathy and simplistic drama.

They often feel no remorse at hurting other children, and show them little sympathy.

While this activity requires a little more time than the tools above, it helps build relationships between students and teachers and reinforces the school's larger effort to encourage students to pay attention to each other's feelings and treat each other with respect, sympathy, and compassion.

Other characters are just as likeable, with little touches that can't help making one feel sympathy or elation for them, for instance the summoner, Rydia, is a young girl, who tragically lost her parents in a fire and for that reason (minor spoiler incoming, cover your eyes if you want) early on in the game she won't use a fire spell when it's really needed.

While they had «little sympathy» for Greenberg's formalism they felt «Rosenberg had carried the idea of Action Painting to an untenable extreme and had mis - stated how [Abstract Expressionists] actually worked.»

I have little sympathy for the argument that migrant workers threaten the UK, but if across the political spectrum this is believed to be true then even now, for the last few years of UK membership, any government claiming to represent and protect its voters should surely feel obliged to take corresponding action.

Even for those skeptical of Roberts» argument, the reader can feel just a little sympathy for the state of Alaska, which did all it could do under the law and was still prohibited from constructing the generator.

Try to explain but have little sympathy either way as ushers constantly on move and do not feel as ordinary mortals do.