Sentences with phrase «skeptical looks»

- Every play therapist has received their share of confused or skeptical looks from parents when Sand Play Therapy is brought up.

I still get the skeptical looks when I say we can take a legal service delivery process that currently extends over four weeks and cut it back to a day.

Leslie Leinwand got plenty of skeptical looks from her coworkers in 2006 when she announced her newfound fascination with pythons.

I got a few skeptical looks when I told what I was planning to make for dinner.

Though the US industrial sector is down 2.3 percent in the past month, Jim Cramer is recommending that investors take a skeptical look at the foreign industrial sector as well.

She gave me a skeptical look but tried it and really liked it.

When we came home that night, he slopped some on a plate with a skeptical look.

He gave me a skeptical look and informed me that the tank was actually empty and I'd have to go get that filled.

The skeptical look on her tiny face made me wonder what a baby is thinking when they're being swaddled.

Along the way, they take a skeptical look at some of the much - hyped claims about online politics, including that it has transformed fundraising, advertising and organizing, that it both «balkanizes» politics and brings new voters into the political process, and that YouTube is the new killer political application.

The New York Times took a skeptical look at the power couple's plans in «Young, Rich and Relocating Yet Again in Hunt for Political Office.»

More recently, an essay by Chapman and Alan Harris in the Sept. / Oct. 2002 issue of «The Skeptical Inquirer,» «A Skeptical Look at September 11th» was selected by Richard Dawkins as one of the best science / nature essays of the year and was published in late 2003 in a compendium by Houghton - Mifflin; it was republished again in 2009 in a collection of S.I. articles ed.

The hosts take a skeptical look at stress and the modern attitude toward «curing» what was once considered a normal part of everyday life.

Penn and Teller take a skeptical look at New Age medicine and its outrageous, unsupported claims of healing despite a heap of evidence that it doesn't work.

The critic is here to stand in for anyone sitting out in the audience with a skeptical look on her face.

In the New York Times, Natasha Singer takes a skeptical look at the involvement of tech entrepreneurs in school reform efforts.

Her first serious self - portrait couldn't have been more different from Renoir's depiction: She portrayed herself as spiky and tough, with a skeptical look and sharp nose.

A skeptical look at the new breed of «indexers» who focus on weighting portfolios by fundamental factors, such as dividends and cash flows, rather than market capitalizations.

Not an archetype or even a type, she is persuasively individual, in part because of skeptical look on her face.

White takes a skeptical look at the potential for such an existence in his chapter on «regional» art scenes: «Milwaukee as Model.»

«Something Is Rotten in the State of Denmark: A skeptical look at The Skeptical Environmentalist,» Grist Magazine, December 12, 2001.

Muller decides to take an open - minded and skeptical look at the evidence, and decides to change his mind.

I do not take for granted that a new Justice will be as prepared as Justice Stevens was to take a skeptical look at the exercise of government power in criminal cases.

The latest book by Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and legal writing guru Bryan Garner takes a skeptical look at judicial decisionmaking, criticizing judges who stray from the text in interpreting statutes and constitutional provisions.

Not exact matches

Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek.

The guidelines range from «be skeptical of headlines» and «look closely at the URL» to «look at other reports» and «is the story a joke?»

With a majority of wealth managers offering seemingly similar services, it is likely that when the forever - skeptical Gen Xers look at the wealth advisor space, they don't immediately see what differentiates one financial professional from another.

In the end, it may be best to look at scientific studies with a skeptical eye — especially if the research sounds too good to be true.

I am highly skeptical of many of the proposals floated by proponents of a Guaranteed Minimum Income, so I will be looking to see if the federal government is considering moving in this direction.

I was initially skeptical as I have been looking for a legitimate work - from - home job for the last several years.

The KBW team remains skeptical over how many of them «will reverse course simply because such a reversal may look like the firm is putting its interests ahead of its customers.»

The reason I'm skeptical about that is that if you look at, first of all, what's priced in, QE in the U.S. caused the dollar to weaken on the announcement, but when the actual purchase was started, the dollar started to recover.

You don't have to be a professional trade negotiator to be skeptical of the idea that U.S. President Donald Trump decided to exempt Canada from his steel and aluminum tariffs simply because that nice, good looking guy who's prime minister of Canada phoned to plead on behalf of Canada's steel and aluminum producers.

After all, if you're looking to borrow money, you're probably already in a skeptical mindset.

When I traveled to Bolivia with World Vision last year to see what child sponsorship looks like on the ground, I admit I was skeptical.

However, if you look at some of the comments he made over the past few years, he was evidently skeptical of conversion therapy.

But when I looked at the Gospel for the day (John 20:19 - 31), it became very clear to me that here is a story, a story of Jesus» appearance to the disciples when they were in hiding after the Resurrection... this was a real opportunity to say something about that story and about the faith which is built around people who were fearful, were skeptical, and into the midst of them, somehow, in a way that was ultimately moving, comes the presence of Jesus through locked doors and barriers of skepticism, cynicism, and doubt, all of these things that prevent ourselves from being God's people.

I look at skeptical view points as well as those who say that things in Bible are facts...

There they stand, holding a microphone in your face, looking skeptical, bored, angry, and / or incredulous and working hard to trip you up.

I'm skeptical that anyone would look at this list and argue that herein is a critical mass of contemporary writers that enjoy a broad and incisive and collective purchase on either professional literary culture or general reading culture today.

It was a bit skeptical because it looked so simple but it was delicious.

Now if your like myself, whenever I see a picture in a magazine of the «perfect» pork tenderloin, rack of lamb, or roast along with a trillion different ingredients, I am immediately skeptical as to how it can actually look that «perfect» and yet taste even better.

I was skeptical about trying this recipe because it looked too easy!

recipients of my olive oil cakes always looked at me like i had 3 heads when i told them what the cake was - but then the moist deliciousness changed their skeptical minds.

(Don't cast a skeptical eye at the squash... just look at all the ways you can use it to sneak in extra nutrition.)

He was a bit skeptical when I told him that I was looking for a way to cook his favorite steak with chocolate for #Choctoberfest, but all doubts were forgotten when he ate his first bite of this cocoa - rubbed ribeye!

I was skeptical that this just looked too good to be true based on your pictures, but I just followed the instructions and holy cow, it turned out delicious.

I'm skeptical about making recipes I find on the Internet, usually they look better than they taste.

My son looked skeptical and politely declined them but later I found the half empty container on the counter so he must like them too.

I also do not like plain yogurt and was skeptical, but it looked beautiful and is low in points so I gave it a try.