Sentences with phrase «indignation at»

Everyone appears to have a left hand vs, right hand challenge, actively participating in trivial, nonsensical surveys, quizzes, games through online social media fora and yet expressing extensive indignation at the very notion that the resulting data might be mined, shared,... (continued)
He said the ban on Twitter caused a «special indignation at the crypto community.»
Whether or not he experienced being cheated as a humiliation, Poundmaker's indignation at the «foul play» is matched by the unresolved nature of the matter in the court file.
The thin loose thread that runs through his countless experimentations, U-turns and impulsive about - faces illustrates Vandenberg's immense indignation at urgent social concerns and exposes a fierce passion for literature, art history and language.
Unlike the Surrealists, who used found objects as a means of self - interrogation to shock the imagination or discredit the habitual, Kienholz uses them to demonstrate an earnest indignation at the gritty facts of life, as a means of gaining power over our terrors and desires, and to overcome our sordid memories.
Adams's complex photographs expose the hollowness of the nineteenth - century American doctrine of Manifest Destiny, expressing somber indignation at the idea (still alive in the twenty - first century) that the West represents an unlimited natural resource for human consumption.
(I did also wonder if the narrator's indignation at Stanley activating the Mind Control Device was a poke at any developers who have an elitist stance, who look down at «ordinary folks» making games.)
This isn't the first time, though, that Sony fans might well have felt a certain pang of indignation at the fact that the superior power of the PS3 is being hampered by a number of developers preferring to build most of their games mostly using the Xbox before then broadening out and porting across in the final third.
Yes, indignation at the circumstances that render animals homeless, unwanted, and often scarred physically and mentally is the fuel that fires long - term volunteers, which in direct animal care amount to less than 30 % of those who sign up.
These days historians are consumed by their indignation at American injustice....
9] Sometimes there are also snide remarks with slight indignation at the enormous usage and utility of internet which enables people to be informed about the globe in the comforts of their homes with a click of a mouse.
Martin McDonagh allows quite a few characters to deliver monologues, statements full of rage and indignation at the injustice found in this world.
Because so little of what occurs on - screen either engages or entertains, there's ample time for the boiler of your self - respect to build up quite a head of indignation at the forfeiture of your time, money, and (exceedingly minimal) cerebral exertion.
More than fifty people crowded into a small meeting room of the South Oxford Community Centre to express their indignation at the actions of the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP).
The Action Movement of the NDC wishes to register our indignation at Madam Valerie Sawyer, a discredited and tainted Mahama loyalist who launched scathing attacks on the NDC founder - Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings in an article she released to the media last Tuesday.
Jennifer Ramsey, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Photo: Heather Crofts A response to indignation at breastfeeding in public spaces and media storms.
Has the same anaesthetising effect as when I hear people belly - ache and voice their mock indignation at the use of «tax - payers money».
«Right now, today, I think the best promoter today is Floyd [Jr],» he tells me with the kind of emphasis that suggests indignation at the state of alternatives.
Sifton identifies with her father's indignation at American obliviousness.
I think Newt's fake indignation at the beginning and standing ovation set - up might didn't help him.
Again, if I have been like that, then what you have done is right and the pain I experience of reading what you claim is due to your righteous indignation at my commenting.
And beyond moral indignation at liturgical substitutes for goodness, the scorn which some prophetic passages pour on animal sacrifices suggests intellectual contempt as well.
No doubt they felt genuine indignation at the injustice of Jesus» condemnation and death, but they were also anxious to counteract any impression that Christianity was a subversive movement and Jesus a political agitator against the Roman government.
Self - righteous indignation at the alleged wrongs of those who hold the levers of power can be a delicious indulgence.

Not exact matches

• «This is no time for cheap indignation targeted at individuals that are only doing what U.S. law impels them to do,» writes Mario Loyola.
His angry outburst aimed at the moneychangers at the Temple clearly demonstrates a man who, when push comes to shove, feels righteous indignation and reacts angrily and decisively against injustice / evil when face - to - face with it.
Your indignation, in my view at least, is a bonus.
In such a view, the protagonist's at times harsh reaction to various sinners, e.g., Filippo Argenti (canto VIII), Pope Nicholas III (canto XIX), Bocca degli Abati (canto XXXII), is not (even if it seems so to some contemporary readers) a sign of his falling into sinful attitudes himself, but proof of his righteous indignation as he learns to hate sin.
Great public indignation is expressed at priests who violate their vow of celibacy.
Now stop getting so angry guys, you know you're hurting your chance at becoming a god after this life even if you are using righteous indignation...
These guys open with self - righteous indignation aimed at Christopher Hitchens, without any explanation or understanding as to why Mr. Hitchens said what he did, and then descend into an «Us vs Them» argument which basically says if you don't believe in a god then you have a personality disorder.
Keynes» The Economic Consequences of the Peace had dropped at my feet like a meteorite back in 1920, and stirred me to a fine moral indignation, but it had been an isolated impact.
For a while, righteous indignation made the losing of his religion rather fun, as it always does; but as summer wore on into fall and the water began its slow progress to winter's cold, he became merely sour - angry at the universe, but even more angry at himself for having let it turn him into a grouch.
If the average American can read the first chapter of Mr. Stern's more recent book and not be red with anger, then I am at a loss as to what would stir indignation.
This astonishing pronouncement on the part of science seemed at first to do no more than stimulate the curiosity (or indignation) of theorists; but it was soon apparent that the shock was not purely mental, and that nineteenth century man had been shaken by it to his depths.
It is not a new discovery for free will theists that some persons will adamantly seize on a particular evil and insist, with indignation and genuine anger, that if God didn't prevent this, God is not good or else doesn't exist at all.
He was not impressed, for instance, by the media indignation directed at a Baltimore man who hired kids to sell candy in poor areas.
In Moscow the police put an accused prisoner with bare feet on a metal floor at a temperature of ten degrees of frost; he sickened, and died in a hospital that was under the supervision of Prince Meshchersky, who told the story with indignation.
Our tolerance of the real killer drugs and our abhorrence of the drugs which are far less lethal is hypocritical, or at best a selective moralism reflecting fashions of indignation.
If we are to display righteous indignation it should be at the fact that not one Wall Street banker a the center of this mess has been held accountable for their actions in a court of law.
One standard cause for indignation in the current generation of young Catholics is: «We didn't get any proper teaching about the Catholic faith at my Catholic school.»
What the Old Testament especially teaches us is this: «that zeal is as essentially a duty of all God's rational creatures, as [are] prayer and praise, faith and submission; and, surely, if so, [then] especially of sinners whom He has redeemed: that zeal consists in a strict attention to His commands» a scrupulousness, vigilance, heartiness, and punctuality, which bears with no reasoning or questioning about them» an intense thirst for the advancement of His glory» a shrinking from the pollution of sin and sinners» an indignation, nay impatience, at witnessing His honor insulted» a quickness of feeling when His name is mentioned, and a jealousy how it is mentioned» a fullness of purpose, an heroic determination to yield Him service at whatever sacrifice of personal feeling» and an energetic resolve to push through all difficulties, were they as mountains, when His eye or hand but gives the sign» a carelessness of obloquy, or reproach, or persecution, a forgetfulness of friend and relative, nay, a hatred (so to say) of all that is naturally dear to us, when He says, «Follow me.»
I feel no indignation or horror at contemplating the idea that the world might have had to do without me.
«I believe my Proceedings [at Augsburg] have reached you and that you know about Rome's anger and indignation.
You obviously get riled rather easily and have no problem displaying what some might call «righteous indignation» at my honesty.
Furthermore, twit, I don't believe I mentioned Catholics at all, so can your self - righteous indignation, ya big wuss.
I am pissed - off that other teams even clubs like Spurs see the players that they want and immediately pounce on them like a tramp on chips, but when it comes to Arsenal we make appointments weeks and months into the future... I ask myself, what can I do as a fan of my beloved Arsenal, and what can we (Arsenal fans all over the world) do as supporters to show our outrage and indignation of the status - quo at Arsenal when it comes to transfers.
Isn't it «breaking a fly on a wheel,» however, to work up a lather of righteous indignation over a state of things in the business of breeding dogs that is far more egregiously conspicuous at most other levels of our society?
«In view of the fact that many of us, if not all of us, have expressed everything from concern to indignation and indeed amusement at the probability that Leinster and King's Hospital swimmer Michelle Smith has been using performance - enhancing drugs for a number of years, it now seems ironic to propose Life Membership in the IASA for this swimmer,» Gordon said.
They gathered at the local Western Union office forthwith for an indignation meeting, and a letter - of - protest drafting bee.
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