Sentences with word «idealistic»

Swarms of idealistic young people from around the world who arrived on vacation but never went home have turned the place into a haven for big - city dropouts.

Follow a group of idealistic young men as they join the German Army during World War I and are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.

Well, I'm not as idealistic as I once was.

However, one group — made up of couples in which both spouses had the most idealistic views of their partners at the beginning of the study — showed no decrease in marital satisfaction.

However, he's a loyal guy with idealistic views.

Such a situation, though, may be too idealistic for application.

And a career path for idealistic young lawyers who want to help them is over.

The film stars Emily Blunt as idealistic FBI Agent Kate Macy, who's recruited by a CIA official (Josh Brolin) to aid in the escalating war against drugs.

Of course, artists in more idealistic days played with museum and gallery architecture, too.

The central focus of Cartel Land is on two vigilante groups — one in the U.S. and one in Mexico — who share a common, idealistic goal of taking down the cartels that rule Mexico.

Only by the time of the second interview did gender differences in desired body changes become significant, showing that boys and girls both have certain idealistic visions of how they would like to look.

These new schools have been set up by idealistic people who are determined to give parents the kind of choice that only the rich can currently afford.The first 24 free schools are enormously popular and I expect this second wave to be equally successful.

Our style becomes less about idealistic dreams and more about the balance between our home dreams and reality.

Richard Attenborough's reverential biopic of Mohandas K. Gandhi that charts his progress from idealistic young lawyer fighting for civil rights in South Africa through to his assassination by a Hindu nationalist in 1948.

As much as I can truly say that most people in the book publishing industry love books, none of us can afford to rely on idealistic notions of what books do for culture or sense of fair play.

I think a lot of us come to TIE with a very idealistic notion of technology's contribution to learning.

I [John Gottman] am not idealistic about marriage and it's potential.

Then, we will know that we have reached our loftiest and most idealistic goals.»

So, he added, it's natural for a young idealistic lawyer to try to improve the situation (or fight the power).

We are different from a zoo in that we are a non-profit run by idealistic volunteers who love and want to help animals.

In nearly every adoptive parent's story, there are moments when idealistic dreams run smack dab into reality.

Most fall into either the formulaic, feel - good, inspirational teacher genre, where idealistic teachers heroically and unrealistically buck the system and change lives; or they represent teachers as dolts.

First of all, Tanya has a very idealistic view of a role of muse.

However, as I've gotten older, I've developed a less idealistic perspective on adoption, realizing that adoption carries with it its own set of challenges, challenges I don't want to take lightly.

I'm aware that sounds idealistic.

Francine Jay's detailed guide to decluttering is refreshingly practical, accessible, and free from idealistic philosophy.

But she's also dealing with a lost love affair with idealistic doctor Aziz.

Her pep talks are filled with counterintuitive advice such as, «slow down time» and «gain your power by letting go,» but these directives don't seem idealistic when coming from Harder, founder of the Bliss Project; they seem downright fun.

Caitlin Flanagan reported on idealistic college students» mindset and process for choosing anodyne entertainment.

This is a game that depicts the death of the Old West, where idealistic concepts of justice and freedom allowed pioneers to live simple lives far from the meddling of the government, which during the game has begun to encroach.

In a key sequence in Mankiewicz's far from faithful adaptation of Graham Greene's anti-American novel, the middle - aged journalist (Michael Redgrave) who lives with Moll serves as translator between his French - speaking mistress and the English - speaking Audie Murphy, a younger and more idealistic American character who actually proposes to her during this scene.

And some white children's idealistic beliefs about equality are shattered in...

His lack of morals seemingly contradicts his being drawn to Dutch's idealistic world view, and his personality seems to be completely at odds with what Dutch wanted to originally achieve.

Although I come from an environmental health background, this simulation has brought realistic and down to earth scenarios that are happening and that are far from just idealistic theories that we learn about climate change.

The star of the film is Alden Ehrenreich (Tetro), who plays idealistic teenager Ethan Wate.

Still, it's not hard to imagine what Michels would have made of the Labour Party's current difficulties with its new rules for electing the party's leader: he would surely have considered them overly idealistic in their conception, and borderline incompetent in their execution.

BEGL describes Idealistic Future as a clear glitter topper «packed with gold, pink, purple, and red glitters in hexes, squares, glass dots, diamonds, and hearts.»

Denzel Washington stars as a driven, idealistic defense attorney whose life is upended when his mentor, a civil rights icon, dies.

As with all these films, its success depends on the unlikeliness of the leads getting along — when idealistic, nervy Mifune firsts meets Shimura, the latter is eating ice lollies and sharing cigarettes with a suspect he is supposed to be interrogating.

In the middle are hockey riots and clashes between idealistic protestors and cops in riot gear.

I used these two polishes together because I felt like Idealistic Future was the only glitter topper I had that could stand up to Sprung.

Svensmark was presumably naïve — no, extremely naïve — because he was so idealistic as to prefer science over politics.

Likewise, some of the «unconverted,» perhaps particularly among those with strong religious convictions, may yet be moved by more idealistic arguments for a different sense of what human life as such deserves, the horror of a particular individual's behavior notwithstanding.

Viggo Mortensen steals the show as a father whose idealistic way of raising his children comes under attack by the real world