Sentence examples for cop out and from inspiring English sources

Exact(27)

"Usually I cop out and say I don't know what it is".

But, bisexual visibility can only get better if people like me don't cop out and say we are gay when that's not true.

Critics at the time compared the film unfavorably with Friedrich Dürrenmatt's Tony Award-winning 1958 stage drama with Lynne Fontanne and Alfred Lunt (and Hollywood did cop out and change the ending).

He told Mashable he thought the argument that women do not want to be involved in tech a "cop out" and blamed the tech community for not doing enough to reach out and show young women that it's a "cool" industry to be a part of and "how much fun it can be".

Asked if he's been tempted to lighten the tone in an effort to broaden the show's audience and capitalize on its critical success, Mr. Gilligan said: "I think the worst thing I could do would be to cop out and soften Walter White so we could potentially get more viewers.

And though the ending of chapter 21 may seem a cop out, and certainly lacks the ironic sting of chapter 20's final words ("I was cured all right"), the reader can, perhaps, gain some perverse comfort from signs that Alex doesn't appear wholly at ease with his reformed self: "And so farewell from your little droog.

Show more...

Similar(33)

Among his other books are The Last Cop Out (1973) and the children's book The Day the Sea Rolled Back (1979).

"The Incredibles" (2004) I'm going to cop out slightly and disqualify it, because I'm sticking to live-action films here.

The self-reflexivity is a cop-out, and "harmony hard, a pulsing vein" remains a sketch.

That was a cop-out, and, anyway, you couldn't shit on the client that way.

When peddled generically by unctuous politicians, it can seem the ultimate opiate, a cop-out and fallback when there's nothing more substantive to sustain you.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: