Those who know Fonda well dismiss these judgments as absurd.
Labrinth might well dismiss such criticism as beside the point.
One might as well dismiss a Ferrari as a kind of low fast-looking car or the Gehry museum in Bilbao as a collection of shiny curved pieces.
Baby boomers may well dismiss the trend as a silly phase that young men will soon outgrow, but they might consider how they are perceived in comparison.
Long was a Democrat, of course, who espoused some policies — such as expanded public services, stricter regulation of business, and higher taxes on the rich — that Trump, in his current incarnation, might well dismiss as socialism.
How about victory for the United States?" Presidential candidates are, of course, full of bluster, and a rational voter might well dismiss Giuliani's more exaggerated claims — about himself, about New York, and about the world at large — as so much posturing.
"Evidence like this could be less than wholly convincing, and the Americans could well dismiss it as propaganda," Mr. Ingram said of what the Taliban led him to see.
Long was a Democrat, of course, who espoused some policies such as expanded public services, stricter regulation of business, and higher taxes on the rich that Trump, in his current incarnation, might well dismiss as socialism.
I could equally well dismiss as an unrepentant imperialist any British person who worries that my country's new rules restricting "non-EU migrants" is a bit hard on Australians, New Zealanders and Canadians who spilled their blood for us in two world wars.
