Sentences with phrase «growing cynicism»

The increasing bitterness coming from folks like Joshua and the growing cynicism of those like Willard show how the conversation has changed.

While Anne Pasternak, director of the Brooklyn Museum, who was not involved with the award, acknowledged «a growing cynicism about prizes» in general, she said that «having major artists come talk about their work and all the things connected with a prize is very inspiring to a local arts scene.»

From Peeta's brainwashing (which prevents him from knowing if Katniss is a friend or a foe) to the growing cynicism of the rebels, the feature takes its time to show that the costs of war can be both physical and psychological.

«Politicians of every party have fed this growing cynicism by exaggerating and overstating what governments can do.

This crisis is a chance to challenge the growing cynicism of voters who feel that politicians are crooked and politics doesn't matter.

Jeremy's line of reasoning is popular because it aligns with society's growing cynicism with all things institutional.

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The reason why your «belief» is so abhorrent is that it is based on absolute cynicism which, these days, most people have grown very weary of — since cynicism abounds.

My cynicism slowly grew and I found myself in turmoil.

In these circumstances, petty corruption has grown, fostering yet more cynicism and disorder in the relation between governments and their citizens.

Instead, a culture of cynicism has grown up with an understanding that some of the burgeoning allowances could be siphoned off as the equivalent of salary.»

And public cynicism only grows.

In the ten years since Rings, cynicism seems to have grown exponentially, especially online, where fans and haters from all over the world congregate to determine the worth of a film, and certainly a big budget 4,000 - theater holiday season fantasy film.

Despite their shared cynicism about love, both grow closer and become more involved romantically, though their cynicism often gets in the way.

Martin Scorsese was a fan, hailing the young director as his heir apparent and heaping praise on what he called «a picture without a trace of cynicism, that obviously grew out of its director's affection for his characters in particular and for people in general.»

But that's cynicism, and there's nothing cynical about this gorgeously crafted, perilous journey with three heroes who've grown up before our eyes over the last decade, iconically repelling evil with the support of a miraculous, focused production team.

«A growing trend of internal and external conflict has produced cynicism, reactiveness, uncertainty, and a «siege mentality» within the department,» says the study.

Nor have they needed to grow up with a huge dollop of cynicism to understand that not everything they read is fact, that there may be distortion of the truth or, even, mere fictiontargeting them from every angle.

«If Florida doesn't work hard, the danger is that cynicism (among many parents and educators) will continue to grow,» Wiley said.

Whatever happens with the post, May will have to decide if she will follow in Cameron's footsteps as a vocal advocate of the academies programme or give way to the cynicism which has grown within much of her party, especially over its planned expansion.

Eventually I moved on, as over the past weeks and months a miasma of cynicism set in over the state of the MMO genre, ushering me out from my chosen genre and into story - driven single - player games like Telltale's Game of Thrones, 80 Days, Life is Strange, and even a bird dating simulator known as Hatoful Boyfriend — I swear this one is better than it sounds — and little did I know, all the while I was playing these games, a pretty enjoyable story experience was growing in my own genre.

This has led to growing frustration and sometimes cynicism among the population, which sees the technological race to batteries being dominated by other countries.

Action taken to correct: Luckily for me, I grew up in a family where cynicism and sarcasm were laid on pretty thick.