Sentences with phrase «pretty cynical»

We're pretty cynical about speeches up here.

I'm pretty cynical about these plots.

Well, I'm pretty cynical but not about painting.

That's pretty cynical, reader.

I've been pretty cynical of the new Star Wars: Battlefront game from DICE thus far, but this newly released gameplay footage has given me hope that they really do know what they are doing wit...

But... unwary, desperate, questionable, scam... Some pretty cynical words among the comments.

Her defiant optimism, even in the face of lousy odds, was amazing to me, because I had always been pretty cynical and pessimistic, and that became the structure within which I began to write.

«What was beautiful yesterday, the Heads of Year were sharing with Peter where they're up to with their teams and it was so good to hear them say that some of the ones that were pretty cynical about the whole thing are now listening to other teachers within their team who have made the change and... [are] being much more positive about it.

That's a pretty cynical way to look at Schindler's List «s triumph, which is why you should go back and watch it again and appreciate the filmmaking for what it is.

The problem is, the film doesn't hold up to any scrutiny — it's a terrible Christmas movie, and has some pretty cynical things to say about relationships.

For a movie that pretends to be about high ideals, that's a pretty cynical conclusion.

«To force upstate regions to compete is pretty cynical.

the GOP could push one, but it would look pretty cynical (which wouldn't stop them) and be ineffective (which wouldn't stop them either.)

And since CEOs tend to be a pretty cynical bunch, marketing has, to a great extent, been marginalized in the business world.

Not exact matches

I'm cynical about pretty much all of the numbers being thrown around at the moment.

And I got kind of cynical thinking about all the modern day fixes some people would have wanted to slap on Job (well for that matter, his friends did a pretty good job of trying to fix his problems, too!)

And since my Oma taught me to keep my mouth shut when I've got nothing nice to say (typical old lady advice), I'm going to keep my cynical thoughts to myself and let those of you who do enjoy your boxes of heart shaped chocolates and dozen red roses, enjoy them without some vitriolic, negative Nancy adding her two cents about the greed - driven hijacking of what was once a pretty badass holiday.

He definitely deserved that, cynical mean guaranteed yellow, the fact that it was so late and pretty bad in general on top of that means good chance of red.

Even if you can convince yourself it wasn't that dangerous there is also that fact that the tackle anywhere else on the pitch would have been a yellow on its own, but it was also cynical in nature so it's pretty much two separate yellow incidents mashed into one.

And the cynical humor pretty much rules out the possibility of «Megamind» having a heart.

As with most Scorsese knockoffs, there's a pretty obvious and cynical critique buried in the mess of incident — something about the public desiring villains more than heroes.

Yes, Deadpool 2 is pretty much just Looper, but it executes the «cynical anti-hero grows through friendship» thing well enough to stand on its own.

I like to think I'm pretty bitter and cynical when it comes to these sappy love stories, but here's one that's insanely well - done.

Not that we would ever condone such a crass and cynical method of coping with an important and very painful issue, but if you happen to have a «Hollywood creeps» betting pool going, the odds on the eldest Franco are looking pretty good right now.

We can't help but be amused by some of Jonny's most cynical observations, about, for example, how you want not only girls but pretty girls to come to concerts because the pretty ones will be brought by boyfriends (two tickets sold rather than one) and the boyfriends will buy them T - shirts to ingratiate themselves (more «merch» sold).

At the same time, I'm not going to sugarcoat things or promise you the moon — my advice is usually pretty jaded and cynical (based in the realities of the market and the experience of having helped launch over 1000 books).

Square Enix with Final Fantasy XV is the most cynical case of this, and I am pretty sure that Bayonetta 2 will come out to PS4 and Xbox One sooner than later.

Like most fandoms, anime fans can sometimes be pretty wildly cynical — where does that attitude come from, and is it justified?

I'm pretty sure your most cynical reason is the only reason, as this is bandai namco and they still have shareholders.

The performances of Christian Falsnaes, a Danish artist who lives in Berlin, often seem pretty mean - spirited — even cynical.

I may just be cynical, but the two trees thing sounds like a repeat of what the «surviving sandy» show was for industry city in terms of disingenuous PR... they've been pretty aggressively courting startups in some of their dumbo properties at the expense of artists that have had studios there for 5, 10, 15 years only to see sudden rent hikes.

The reason the memo is interesting is because on its face it would indicate that an inner circle at Heartland is completely cynical about the climate issue (and pretty much everything else).

I used to think he was just being cynical, and so I pretty much dismissed it.

Not always pretty, sometimes rather cynical, but always realistic.

[ANONYMOUS LISTSERVE COMMENT]: «I haven't seen any research on this... However, in 20 + years of experience working with divorced families, I have no doubt that fathers who were pretty hands - off during the marriage become much more active and involved during the divorce and that, fortunately, many of them sustain this involvement in the post-divorce period... cynical dads who are concerned with punishing their ex, using the children as a bargaining chip, or reducing their exposure to child support [are unlikely] to convincingly and consistently sustain such playacting for any period of time.»