Sentences with phrase «patronizing way»

One of the most amazing and indictments of the media (and modern capitalism), and in a very non typical / non patronizing way (unlike so many hollywood films).

It appears to typify Wigley's patronizing way of talking to wayward CRU members, especially those who undermined the elimination of the Medieval Warm Period.

But usually in a patronizing way.

Voiced naturally by a «man'the commentary is very Harry Enfiled's Chomondley Warner, but charming in it's own patronizing way.

Doing bad research to glean a poor insight, and then executing it in a patronizing way is still bad marketing.

Later that week, Love hands Thomas a rebound in a completely patronizing way, which is both incredible and the sign that this team has issues to work through.

Others are quoted as saying that the Welsh name was used as a patronizing way to discount things.

Not exact matches

Added knowledge is a great way to entice customers to patronize whatever product or service you offer.

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

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.

Because not only was he mostly unnoticed and thought a weirdo and a nerd in high school, he still goes through life that way; awkward, patronized, not the center of any group.

So he made statements to put the church at ease and may have patronized religion as a way to prevent having to fight the Christian - based church.»

Wrong in every way I can think of — it's dismissive, combative, shame - inducing, and patronizing.

In this way the uniqueness of both is respected, and neither runs the risk of being patronized or misused.

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.

If anyone is offended, I guess some will show their distaste for it in drastic ways and get themselves in conflict with the law; I say, just don't patronize establishments that are purveyors of offensive materials; let people with values that appeal to that sort of thing keep them alive, if they so desire....

«Telling women — because it's not a «compliment» levied at dads — that motherhood is the most valuable job in the world is not just a patronizing pat on the head... it's a way to placate overworked moms without giving them the social and political support they actually need to make their lives better.

Here are five ways you can offer your husband validation during hard times, without seeming patronizing.

The traders say the exercise would go a long way in boosting their businesses and increasing their sales since the public would be forced to come into the market to patronize their goods.

Chapman: Yeah, and that's a good piece of work and what it did for me — to go on to continue that thought about the way in which it was an education — is what I saw was that it was possible for a complicated scientific subject to be discussed in front of a lay audience, not be patronizing to the lay audience, get across a lot of information and excite people because the local people were meeting outside the court and they were saying, «Well did you hear the things about the bacterial flagellum?»

Society plays to women in a way that is so patronizing.

It's also handled in a very patronizing and contrived way.

If that sounds trite and patronizing, credit Curtis for developing it at a leisurely enough pace and with sound enough acting that it does not feel that way.

Turturro's character is manifestly unlikable in almost every way: sanctimonious, patronizing, hypocritical, and utterly devoid of self - awareness.

She is overlooked in the roomful of men that constitute the Post's board of directors and patronized to her face, but gradually finds the presence of mind to overrule the gray flannel phalanx and find her own way.

Penny Dreadful [Showtime]-- Possibly the biggest surprise series of the year, Penny Dreadful found a way to handle Victorian monsters and lore in a way that never felt patronizing or redundant.

From the group's parting of ways at various pubs to their dodgy encounters with blanks, not to mention the clever titling of the pubs the five friends patronize, all of this informs viewers what they are going to see, even if they don't know it yet.

Reducing them to «The Girl» is Mamet's way; reducing them to «Baby» is patronizing.

Aspiring teachers and school districts need to know what programs are actually providing in the way of training in order to choose the programs they wish to patronize.

If they are operating the same way as the other major retailers that American consumers enjoying patronizing, why are they so bad?

He was fiercely loyal in that way, patronizing the same business establishments for years, diligently keeping in touch with old prep - school friends, and even remaining faithful to inanimate, unresponsive things, such as old jogging routes and brands of breakfast cereals.

The dust jacket of her Practically Seventeen speaks tellingly about these romance novels: «In recent years, permanent recognition and popularity have been accorded the «junior novel» [this patronizing term was used to describe books for teens in the forties and fifties], the story that records truthfully the modern girl's dream of life and romance and her ways of adjusting to her school and family experiences.

The best thing we can all do to start enhancing the rights of this second group of animals is to reduce our stop consumption or meat and other animal products, including leather, stop patronizing horse racing venues and work to ensure that zoos are designed and supported in a way that enhances the lives of the animals living there.

Both of which are patronized by locals and expatriates, a great way to meet new people.

Where the co-host standing next to one of our best journalist Geoff Kiegly thought it cute to patronize, disrespect, and misrepresent gamers in such a disparaging way that the cringe worthlessness of his presence could not have pointed to how gamers have been looked at for years with sullied ignorance.

The characters are voice - acted but speak in a garbled gibberish; adorable in it's way and entirely apt for the tone of the game, but those hoping for a more serious framing with full voice - acting may find themselves feeling patronized by the indiscernible yammering.

«We love the way the building accommodates a powerful assembly of visual art, but also increases our capacity to host performers and the audiences who patronize our live events,» says MASS MoCA Director Joseph Thompson.

Arlene Dávila, an anthropologist who studies the ways in which U.S. Latinx and Latin American art is marginalized within the global art world, particularly within the market, said in an email, «The fact that any arts organization is patronizing or in any way endorsing the aestheticization of violence against migrants is abhorrent.

Which, I'm repeating myself as somehow you missed it, and apologize if this seems patronizing or snarky; it isn't intended that way.

One way to help is to save those small businesses is for people to patronize them.

Voting with your dollar by patronizing a local health food store or Whole Foods Whole Body is not a foolproof system but is certainly one way to screen it you have health concerns.

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.

Then, when they come to you in tears having searched for 18 hours straight to find the statute that outlines the proper way to wipe your ass, say in the most patronizing tone possible «just keep looking, it's in there.»

American Demographics bears out these findings in a May 1995 article on this niche's marketability: «In return for what they see as acceptance and respect, gay consumers will go out of their way to patronize these companies.»

Nice to see somebody sticking up for the real estate industry in a meaningful way other than just offering useless patronizing retoric as in the case of OREA.

The director made patronizing remarks to the parents such as «I'm sorry that you feel that way but WE FEEL... blah blah blah».