Sentences with phrase «made pejorative»

The mayor claimed that the resident had engaged in workplace harassment and violence, contrary to the OHSA, by sending her numerous «increasingly abrasive» letters and emails in which he made pejorative statements about the mayor and made comments about the «unprofessional conduct» of the town.

For either to be arrogant in relationships, name - calling, making pejorative comments is hitting below the belt.

It's funny how you get to make these pejorative comments w / o getting moderated, but the nakedpastor censored me when I said sthg much less offensive.

«Especially when prominent and conservative faculty members make pejorative statements and the university administration remains silent.

Not exact matches

Thanks, On the Internazionale point, the intention was just to make the rhetorical point that «immigrants» only seems to get used generically as a pejorative term, eg in crime reporting, etc..

All of them are committed to the same general principles - to make a bold nationwide rejection of racism and xenophobia and counter the ongoing hostility towards immigration that has transformed words like migrant and immigrant into pejorative terms.

There's no way to forcibly make words «go away,» but my general impression is that, rather than slut as a pejorative being reclaimed, it's increasingly common to apply it to all genders and sexual orientations.

This is a movie that so privileges the perspective of the good - looking foofy - haired white male that it makes you understand the absolutely pejorative aspect of the term «heteronormative.»

But when it comes to books, it makes a number of pejorative assumptions about what is legitimate reader behavior, such as reviewing Book 2 of a series after reviewing Book 1 or mentioning the title of the book in the review, and these routine reader actions cause ReviewMeta to flag these reviews as questionable or suspicious.

Benglis» willingness to play the contrarian, to make aggressively unfashionable art that challenged how pejorative classifications like «decorative» are even decreed probably earned her a detractor in the steadfastly earnest Greenberg.

He has made his thoughts on the Republican presidential nominee abundantly clear with a series of prints and T - shirts featuring Donald Trump's face over a Spanish pejorative.

Now, taking even the most wildly optimistic statement of certainty of AGW — the «very likely (> 90 % probability) stated by IPCC in AR4, this hardy makes AGW a «fact» such as gravity, and thus subject to the pejorative denialist label (Catastrophic AGW and effectiveness of mitigations would have certainty far far below this 90 %).

That AC is pejorative also makes it problematic as an explanation.

Our current Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Chris Alexander, has unfortunately taken a shine to making frequent use of the pejorative, inflammatory and meaningless term.

And I'm using «consumer» in a pejorative sense here, namely one who passively (and happily) accepts programmatic decision - making in most aspects of his or her life, such as refrigerators (e.g., handling cooling systems), cars (e.g., protection algorithms to eco-driving), financial markets (e.g., the 2010 flash crash), movie preferences (e.g., the Netflix prize), and healthcare (e.g., knowing whether you are headed to the hospital), just to name a very few things.

This case involved the complaint arising from the notorious comments he made to a sexual assault complainant, and other pejorative comments about the law of sexual assault, during a trial when he was a judge of the Provincial Court of Alberta, at Calgary.

I knew not to expect rigour when Weinberger made some silly remarks which I can't quote exactly, using the word «binary» in a pejorative way.

I know you want practical advice that makes rational sense, but sometimes it's a healthy exercise to reflect on something that may sound cheesy or pejorative.