Sentence examples for distrustful of authority from inspiring English sources

In the new metaphor war movies seem to be presenting, Americans are no longer distrustful of authority and no longer doubt the cause.

To put his enormously learned thesis baldly, the reason why people in Appalachia are distrustful of authority, clannish and violent is because they came from a society in Britain with just such tendencies.

Ever distrustful of authority, which he considered "the Other in us," his ideal was a society of voluntary eye-level relations that he called "the city of ends".

Involvement in sex work and drug use were considered to make SSWs distrustful of authority, which made study recruitment challenging.

Chaotic in D&D alignments means independent, free, and distrustful of authority.

"This drive conforms to the anti-Federalist strain in American politics, which is generally distrustful of centralized authority, on a national or a local level".

Herbert was a quintessential product of the libertarian culture of the Pacific coast, self-reliant and distrustful of centralised authority, yet with a mile-wide streak of utopian futurism and a concomitant willingness to experiment.

Taher said many of the boys were planning to run away rather than claim asylum in France, where they were distrustful of the authorities after witnessing police violence against inhabitants of the Calais camp.

McDonald 'sin Shanghai has responded by cutting the price of its Chicken McNuggets.The bird-flu scare has hit the city at a bad time, with many citizens still distrustful of the authorities after the dumping in March of 16,000 dead pigs into tributaries of the Huangpu river.

A massive evacuation to clear low-lying camps ahead of a cyclone has run into a potentially deadly snag: many members of the displaced Rohingya minority living in the camps have refused to leave because they are distrustful of Burmese authorities.

Most of the characters are ciphers, but the one that rings true, Father Tom Ross, feels like a clerical version of Letts himself: faithful but sceptical, fond of routine, hopeful of being devout, distrustful of all in authority, occasionally kind, sometimes vindictive.