Sentence examples for dismissive behavior from inspiring English sources
These metaphors for condescending or dismissive behavior are more than just descriptive.
Until that moment, there had been a debate about whether President Trump would adopt the same bullying, dismissive behavior that Candidate Trump had exhibited during the campaign.
- For this type of dismissive behavior re: sexual assaults from Canadian Police to stop.
Onlookers wondered whether Mr. Blair would display his famously dismissive and tetchy behavior that had characterized past clashes with detractors.
In the last year, the chief executive of the J. Walter Thompson agency resigned after a lawsuit accused him of racist and sexist behavior, and dismissive remarks about gender equality were made by other top industry executives.
They asked her graphic questions about Thomas' behavior and seemed dismissive of her claims, demonstrating a lack of understanding about the issue.
Early on she is intermittently referred to as "Carol" by her coworkers (a premise which becomes one of the shows' longest running jokes) as they are initially dismissive of her somewhat morbid behavior and neglectful of her presence.
Override covers parental behaviors that have the objective of silencing/downplaying the expression of the emotion, namely, dismissive (telling a child expressing sadness to cheer up) or distracting behaviors (giving a present to a sad adolescent).
It's easy to be dismissive and blame dramatics for the alarming rates of suicidal behavior.
Francis has not inspired much more confidence on that score: he has tended to be dismissive of, and sometimes even hostile toward, the critics of bishops and other prelates who enabled decades of wicked behavior.
Obama did say "America has shown arrogance and been dismissive, even derisive" during a speech in France in 2009, but he's never actually apologized for the country's behavior.
