Sentence examples for calm skepticism from inspiring English sources

You rarely feel in Cheever, as you do in his contemporary and fellow New Yorker fiction stalwart John O'Hara, that a raw hunger for admission into an idealized upper class distorts his ability to treat his well-heeled characters with the calm skepticism they deserve.

But the video appeared to do little to calm the skepticism that continues to swell on social media networks after Mr. Carter was fatally shot on July 29.

Until locals are flipped and trained in tactics suited to their circumstances, Afghan/Pakistani officials and locals (given their more intimate knowledge of these matters) will need to be enlisted to earn Taliban trust, calming their skepticism of the West into a willingness to seek a truce.

"There was a lot of skepticism around Calm and this category as recently as a year ago," Acton Smith said".

"Slow Motion," which spools out over a trip-hop beat, urges calm in the face of skepticism; "Afterburner," which rides a harder cadence, urges skepticism in the face of hype.

Trump's efforts to hype the threat from terrorism during a period of domestic calm should be regarded with extreme skepticism.

He has also abandoned his skepticism about the need to calm financial markets and set aside his concerns about the "moral hazard" of bailing out big financial institutions.

Pericles' manner of thought and rhetorical charisma may have been in part products of Anaxagoras' emphasis on emotional calm in the face of trouble and skepticism about divine phenomena.

The atmosphere, in which some had detected an air of queasy skepticism, gave way to a sense of calm, and even hopefulness.

Residents of this working-class town, hardened by years of crossborder rocket attacks by guerrillas in Lebanon, expressed skepticism that the withdrawal would bring lasting calm.

But the Israeli and Palestinian leaders contributed to the skepticism when they hesitated to deliver simultaneous, joint appeals for calm.