Sentences with phrase «sometimes appalled»

I think it's because I'm constantly amazed, intrigued, inspired (and sometimes appalled) by genuine human behavior.

Not exact matches

My pastors would be appalled to know that sometimes they assume a Buddha posture!

I see the consequences of sin being given full reign in people's lives in jail — sometimes just being there among all that metaphorical «filth» can suck the life out of you — but I also see broken, sorry people, appalled by their own crime and honest about their fallenness.

Parents, appalled by such a lack of variety, might be appeased by one mother «s belief that the predictability of lunch reassures her child, who is sometimes unnerved by the ever - changing demands of school.

Nevertheless, the new report is likely to fuel the sometimes vitriolic debate between environmentalists who see free - roaming domestic cats as an invasive species — superpredators whose numbers are growing globally even as the songbirds and many other animals the cats prey on are in decline — and animal welfare advocates who are appalled by the millions of unwanted cats (and dogs) euthanized in animal shelters each year.

The historian Wraxall was distinctly sceptical: «Erskine successfully undertook to spurn at precedents... to appal or silence the judges themselves; to intimidate, convince or seduce the juries; to appeal from the understanding to the feelings... finally, to lead captive his audience, and to carry the cause that he defended or espoused, by extorting a sort of voluntary submission, sometimes yielded almost in defiance of evidence, facts, belief or conviction.»