Sentence examples for cynical sense from inspiring English sources

Some of it is a more cynical sense that bashing bailouts will eventually produce winning politics.

"I liked his ironic and cynical sense of humor," Ms. Crecco recalled.

'We were both chancers and we shared the same cynical sense of humour.

The Brits and Aussies have the most cynical sense of humor.

The graffiti is a classic example of the grim and cynical sense of humor soldiers cultivate in order to maintain their sanity in war.

"Reckless" was written by Paul Abbott, a writer and producer of the British series "Cracker," and he brings the same cynical sense to this story of realistically flawed people.

They are styled as guides to help cynical adults make sense of modern life, from mindfulness to mid-life crises, hipsters to husbands.

Coverage is deeply cynical in the sense that people are assumed to have a hidden and planned agenda even when the connection drawn would have been impossible to predict as it doesn't follow logical reasoning.

Once famous for its earnest, wholesome books that introduced British children to topics such as space travel, nuclear power and the gunpowder plot, the publisher Ladybird is launching a series of guides to help cynical adults make sense of modern life, from hipsters to hangovers.

Fashion can be quite cynical in the sense that it's often fake and contrived.

Andrey Botvinnik, played with canny exuberance by Michael C. Miller, is a cagey but warm Soviet diplomat whose cynical wisdom and sense of irony have been sharpened by years of deadlocked talks in Geneva with a succession of American negotiators.