Sentence examples for cynical behaviour from inspiring English sources

It's either cynical behaviour by the airline or stupidity.

Stephen Jennings, a veteran Moscow investment banker who eight years ago worked with Mr Chubais on privatisation (and had invited him to the conference), spoke of his "evasive and cynical" behaviour.

Their cynical and reckless behaviour is clearly visible, like bomb craters in the economic landscape.

Sentencing the four, Judge Jonathon Cooper said their "cynical and manipulative behaviour towards workers and the wider public was wholly unacceptable".

Historians, those most cynical students of human behaviour, struggle to explain altruism.

Sunday marked Europe's first remembrance day for victims of totalitarian and authoritarian regimes: a number of politicians from the former Soviet bloc hold up the pact as an example of how the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany were similar in their cynical, rapacious and murderous behaviour towards their neighbours.

This, it said "would not be the expected behaviour of a cynical 'health tourist' who had come to the country solely to access free services".

When travel-soiled units of the tartan expeditionary force interrupted their morose drinking to propose toasts to the lost leader, anybody cynical enough to see such behaviour as just another maudlin ritual doesn't know much about the way the power of Jock Stein's nature communicated itself to millions of ordinary people.

Yes, his use of football's equivalent of the payday loan to buy Rangers, the subsequent denials of this fact, the disregard for the usual standards of corporate behaviour and his cynical use of taxpayers' money to replace his own funding add up to quite a rap sheet.

Music analyst Clifford Bartlett writes that "Monteverdi's glorious music goes beyond Busenello's cynical realism, and presents human behaviour in a better light".

"It was a cynical political act and really shoddy behaviour".