Sentence examples for country mentality from inspiring English sources

"Lots of new citizens come here with an old country mentality," Mr. Ortiz said.

Underpinning European thinking is essentially a small country mentality – exports will somehow offset the contractionary impact of all this.

Yet the problem tarnishes the image of many large areas more often than small, a kind of city compared to country mentality.

But the need for a shift from a small-country mentality to responsible leadership is similar.

German politicians in general, and Mrs Merkel in particular, have pandered to Germans' small-country mentality and their belief that responsibility for fixing the euro lies elsewhere.

Germany's politicians must switch from a small-country mentality to one in which their country thinks more broadly about the interests of Europe as a whole.

Fellow Swede Jonas Åkerlund, who cast Skarsgård as Lady Gaga's paramour in his 2009 video for "Paparazzi" – he pushes her off a ledge, she returns in a wheelchair to poison him – describes it as a "country cousin" mentality, which turns out to be a compliment.

It's like the real-life story, evolving in multiple layers, even war pieces are quite interesting, and I am learning a lot about my country's mentality and way of life in 19th century, which I didn't really knew before.

As in many countries the mentality of graft is deeply ingrained in China.

And, yes, Williams also did what had to be done, skewering the racist country-club mentality with which the sport has long been associated.

We don't know anything about the people who will rule this country, about their mentality".