Sentence examples for confused expectations from inspiring English sources

A brilliant student, troubled by the early loss of her father, and by the high but confused expectations of those around her, Plath had been fortunate to survive a previous suicide attempt.

It spread the blame of the partition of the Republic of Czechoslovakia, made Poland a participant in the process and confused political expectations.

Others dispute the idea that intentions are the best predictors of turnover and believe that intentions have been confused with expectations [ 9, 10].

"We so want to believe that things are getting better that we sometimes confuse our expectations with what is really happening," said Irina Y. Yasina, an analyst at the Institute for the Economy in Transition in Moscow, who was at the meeting with Mr. Medvedev.

Please don't confuse "no expectations" with "no hopes"!

Instead he got Kirwan's unrealistic expectations, confusing messages and general lack of support.

It's a curious encounter that expands Dumpy's world and confuses our own expectations.

He recalls feeling initially confused by his manager's expectations.

The initial local assessment screens for people who are not appropriate for GIC referral – those, perhaps, who may have confused their discomfort with gender expectations for what is often called (perhaps unhelpfully, given the psychiatrists' aim to separate these from a patient's sex) gender dysphoria – that is, a transsexual impulse.

Mixing things up only causes your expectations to be confused.

Patients can get confused, misinformed or develop unrealistic expectations about the appropriate treatment option for their condition.