Sentences with phrase «often patronized»

Abstract Expressionism dominated the New York art scene, and Grossman was loosely connected with many of these artists and often patronized popular haunts such as the Cedar Tavern and Max's Kansas City.

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.

The Los Angeles — based artist, who has worked both for South Park and as a journalist, views himself as a political cartoonist in the often patronizing and self - involved art world.

Not exact matches

For example, in its November 1982 feature on «Living Longer, Living Better, Newsweek notes that «the wisdom of the elders is more often honored than consulted, and the patronizing compliments they are paid can betray a subtle bias.

Although this teaching itself is not bad, it often sounds unconvinced and patronizing.

Rather, they are sometimes stuck up snobs, materialistic, and often have a very patronizing, haughty view of others.

Postmodern efforts to «save» the play» to make it «relevant» to contemporary audiences» are often equally unsatisfactory and substitute patronizing pity of Othello for Rymer's unvarnished contempt.

I'll make sure I patronize all of these companies as often as I can.

Unfortunately, there were also masses of people who contacted me to offer unsolicited and often insultingly patronizing advice.

It was supposed to read as authoritative, but often came off as patronizing instead.

«Too often, current forms of service are patronizing to recipients and don't spark in those providing service a deeper understanding of social structures and inequalities,» the report said.

This is a sentiment often repeated by reviewers about children's books and one that I can't help thinking is a little patronizing; I dread to think how many references go over my head when I read a book, but it doesn't stop me enjoying it, so why should it be different for children?

While you want to avoid patronizing your clients, rewarding their loyalty to your practice can help keep them coming back to the clinic more often.

An astute collector, Phillips assembled much of his collection by patronizing contemporary artists, often buying a representative selection of their work.

Studies show that people who receive a free gift or service often experience a strong urge to reciprocate by patronizing a business in return.

Many changes also function as a patronizing statement to the public that they think most of us are too stupid to understand anything beyond the most generic of terms, and I actually get a kick out of how often even the most erudite profession [al] s reveal their own ignorance when they try to express themselves for general public consumption.

There are clearly lots of people who are very invested in making the law seem more complex and difficult than it really is, and these are often the same people who tend to infantilize the public and speak in patronizing tones about how we must protect people from poorly trained lawyers and that the best way to do that is to regulate legal education — hence, the ABA's ridiculous accreditation requirements.