Sentence examples for a certain pessimistic from inspiring English sources

Speaking on the floor of St. Peter's, he said, "A certain pessimistic and negative attitude regarding human love, attributable neither to scripture nor to tradition but to philosophies of past centuries, has prevailed [in the Church], and this has veiled the importance and legitimacy of conjugal love in marriage. . . .

A certain nervosity and pessimistic introspection inherent in Botticelli's early works broke forth about 1490.

Similarly, I think there's an affinity between a certain kind of responsibility-averse pessimistic leftism and climate-change catastrophism.

Equally, those wishing to avoid entering a certain clinical trial may be unduly pessimistic about their PS.

Lifetime wealth may seem like an odd concern for a generation increasingly convinced its going to spend its life poor, but Henkels encourages a certain brand of optimism (despite the obviously pessimistic takeaway of the report).

While the novel has its problems — the plotting is busy, the minor characters are both numerous and negligible — Leavitt's devotion to her central characters, and to a surprisingly pessimistic world view, gives the story a certain gravity.

There is evidence that depression is characterised by a certain attributional style, also known as depressive attributional style or pessimistic explanatory style (Sweeney et al. 1986; Zullow et al. 1988).

"People were the most pessimistic in three years, so you already have had a certain amount of discounting," Mr. Dorsey said.

The tentativeness seems to be part of a design to project a certain world-weariness--perhaps McLane felt Same Life was not dark or pessimistic enough?

For example, the simulation with a certain set of empirical parameters after power system faults may draw an optimistic conclusion, while probably drawing a pessimistic one with another set.

His dystopian and pessimistic assessment of rationalization drove him to search for solutions through politics and science, which broadly converge on a certain practice of the self.