Sentence examples for derisive attitude from inspiring English sources

"Ushuaia is the national capital of Malvinas and you can't come here with a crass and derisive attitude," said the Tierra del Fuego senator Julio Magni.

Charleston's wealthy free people of color were often eager slave owners, and many of them shared with whites a derisive attitude toward the darker black masses.

I've also encountered a distinctly derisive attitude towards any mention of gender, let alone feminism, since I began teaching two years ago.

They like his nativism, his derisive attitude toward President Obama, his attacks on the media, his populist tirades about trade treaties destroying American jobs, and the fact that he isn't a professional politician.

The punishment delivered to the EPA and NOAA doubtless derives from the administration's derisive attitude toward climate science (which Mick Mulvaney, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, has called a "waste of your money" and the president has called a "hoax").

Many words have been spilt over the tension between homage and appropriation in Isle of Dogs, and almost all have been met with the same derisive attitude from commenters: Critiquing Anderson's heavy-handed caricature means taking the film too seriously.

"It doesn't bother me," he said of the jokes and the derisive attitudes.

"I felt they were derisive and engendered an attitude.

He offers a voice-over narration (spoken by his son, the actor Louis Garrel) in which Pierre's actions and attitudes come in for derisive criticism as typical male arrogance, typical male presumptions.

For his pre-trial testimony, which was videotaped and presented to the jury, Mr. Dolan wore a turtleneck and an attitude that seemed to border on derisive.

As a result, attitudes towards our nation, and its character, are mixed, sometimes dreamy-eyed and sometimes derisive.