Sentences with phrase «of patronizing»

They will build a future devoid of patronizing promises and guided by a courageous vision of what we have earned through our hard work.

A jury this week convicted a judge in Washington state of patronizing a prostitute and threatening to kill another man who talked about having sex with him.

However, haughtily waving it away as «sciencey» is another example of the patronizing approach to persuasion.

The results will obviously vary, but the typically outcome will be that the scientist will be afraid that he or she was guilty of patronizing the listeners by oversimplifying too much while the lay audience will express utter bewilderment.

He was always a bit of a patronizing dick, wasn't he?»

This collection of patronizing and insulting pseudo-graphs was unexpected.

I have had the pleasure of patronizing this business over the last five years and have never had a bad experience during this time.

While it is entertaining as a whole, there does seem to be a good deal of patronizing toward women, with writing that speaks more like a Hallmark card of condolence than a legitimate appeal for understanding to women's issues.

Instead of patronizing moviegoers with a staged stunt during the telecast, how about feting a film they love?

by Walter Chaw There are bad movies, and then there are Nancy Meyers movies (first What Women Want, followed by the similarly excrescent Something's Got ta Give): chick flicks in the most damning, insulting sense of the patronizing term and reason enough to question the wisdom of ever spending money to see a movie.

, one of those patronizing stage shows performed by three dudes in chinchilla suits... complete with, like, totally hip references to «Guitar Hero» and text - message lingo.

It may take several visits of patronizing such establishments before you ever even meet someone.

Free iPhone Android Swiping through your pleasure with Top sex industry links to help of the patronizing of couples or.

Former Martin J. Whitman School of Management dean Kenneth Kavajecz pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor charge of patronizing a prostitute in Salina Town Court Thursday.

He urged residents to cooperate with the government at all times, just as he warned them against the dangers of patronizing street hawkers.

Dissenting Christians who have attempted to establish a dialogue with Gary Ezzo have sometimes found themselves on the receiving end of patronizing vitriol.

The most thing that hurts is its coming from our beloved manager, who we adore and have always supported... I'm not an expert in football but this is just getting to the point of patronizing us loyal supporters.

With the sudden cessation of imperial persecution the ministry was obliged to accommodate itself quickly to the demands and the expectations of a patronizing magistracy.

There's some casual homophobia and elitism, and lots of patronizing.

Always at risk of patronizing (I'm an old guy, «presbyter»): I'm impressed with your experience and efforts in articulating and clarifying it.

Jesus got a version of a patronizing pinch on the cheek and a tussle of the hair from his hometown family, right after sharing His God - given mission with his home community.

But let us not come with any of that patronizing nonsense about his being a great human teacher.

The multiplier effect of patronizing local businesses has been quantified by the American Independent Business Alliance.

It's a shorter way to say «just sayin», which is the virtual equivalent of a patronizing shrug.

Above all else, encourage a program of patronizing your local bookstore, supermarket, shoe store, you name it, in the interest of maintaining the life of your community, even at some expense.

And whoever of you patronizes them, then surely he is one of them.

The christian word of truth being the wordage of condensed obligatory jewish gospels to which are now seemingly way too varyingly many to be had and can no more be held up in tumbling weighty agonies of patronized self - righteousness sakes.

Not exact matches

The push in recent years to patronize small businesses for holiday shopping resulted in the creation of Small Business Saturday, and this year's holiday shoppers spent an estimated $ 5.5 billion at small businesses the day after Black Friday.

Around 2.5 million copies were printed, but not one of them was posted, as officials had last - minute doubts about whether the content was too patronizing or obvious.

Sen. Vitter, a slavish advocate of oil industry and other corporate interests, broke the law prior to 2004 by patronizing prostitutes while a member of the House.

It's one of the companies that enables seemingly every airline, retailer, and fast - food joint you patronize to send you an email afterward to ask how you liked your experience.

And since technology can keep track of how often they patronize your business you can automatically send them friendly reminders along with the right kinds of coupons or special deals.

But, taking it a giant step forward, such leaders should especially prevail in male - dominated, female - patronizing work cultures that don't fully recognize or value the contributions of their female peers and colleagues.

More and more people, especially those between the ages of 18 to 34, are patronizing food trucks and that's why the food truck industry is expected to surpass $ 985 million by 2019.

Presents another avenue for sales The convenience and accessibility of a mobile app will encourage your customers to carry out transactions with your business rather than patronize a competitor who only has a website.

Many have hope that Cleveland can recover by taking advantage of a growing grass roots movement to patronize small, local businesses, which are seeking to develop a larger, global presence.

Soviet merchant ships as well as vessels of the U.S. Seventh Fleet patronize its efficient port and repair yards.

Knowing what media they consume, which times of day they're active online, which other brands they patronize, what they do for leisure are all important clues that help you sell better to your audience.

Some customers patronize the store every two or three months; some of the very top spenders come in three to five times a week.

It's more than a little patronizing to think that the arrival of the Big Mac could deal a blow to Cuban sandwiches, ropa vieja, or fresh lobster.

Next, we created a «Profile of Mind - Boggling Customer Service» that outlined the answers they gave us and committed to do these things with every customer who patronized our business.

This book laid the foundation of «servant leadership» that has had a major influence on the church but in many ways I found the book condescending and patronizing rather than empowering.

One of the cool things about modern capitalism is how utterly patronizing and infantilizing it is.

Green Guerrilla Marketing, developed by Shel Horowitz, takes it a step farther: as consumers become more aware of issues like climate change, buying local, etc., they want to patronize companies that understand that.

One of the reasons employees deride internal marketing materials is that they are usually developed from on high and therefore seem out of touch with day - to - day business realities or, even worse, patronizing.

Now closed, the bar was patronized for decades by employees of the company, many of whom called her «Mom.»

I'm not sure what her present attitude is, but my main critique of her argument is that it is presumptuous, judgmental, condescending and patronizing.

«If the Church is ever mentioned» in such debates, he pointed out, «it is in the gratitude expressed that we have not attempted to «appease» the Church or the Church hierarchy, or else in the (unintentionally) patronizing allusion to those who care about the University's relationship to the Church as implicitly conceiving the University along the lines of a seminary.»

She cuts through the two decades of self - deception, bullying, and patronizing since the so - called Sexual Revolution established its tyranny over American social life.

Dalahast, What a patronizing bunch of wishful thinking that article.