Sentence examples for engendered misunderstanding from inspiring English sources

Tiberius (ruled 14 37), during whose reign Christ was crucified, was a soldier and administrator of proved capability but of a reserved and moody temperament that engendered misunderstanding and unpopularity.

WASHINGTON — The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Representative Mike Rogers, on Sunday offered one of the most vigorous defenses of American surveillance activities in Europe, saying that much of the anger and resentment they have engendered were the result of misunderstandings.

The U.S. EPA recognizes that the statutory nomenclature for pesticides under FIFRA engenders public misunderstanding, stating that "many consumers have a misleading impression of the term 'inert ingredient,' believing it to mean water or other harmless ingredients" (U.S. EPA 1997).

In 1999, Hughes was involved in a near fatal car accident on a deserted road in Broome which not only had him in a coma for weeks and shattered his body, but also involved him in a prosecution for dangerous driving that engendered a lot of bitterness and misunderstanding.

Choral music ranks as one of several musical genres subject to misunderstanding because of false historical perspectives or misinterpretation caused by the confusion engendered by unsolved semantic problems.

There are two reasons why Bodin remains both fascinating and enigmatic: on the one hand, aspects of his life remain shrouded in legend; on the other, misunderstandings about his thought and political positions have engendered contradictions and discrepancies amongst historians which have been attributed mistakenly to Bodin himself.

As modernization engendered religious pluralism and functional differentiation (autonomous market economies, bureaucratic administrations, unconstrained scientific research), the potentials for misunderstanding and conflict about the good and the right increased—just as the shared background resources for the consensual resolution of such conflicts decreased.

Their patronage engendered special treatment.

That enthusiasm quickly engendered others.

If wit engendered worthy deed.

GreenTech's plans have engendered some skepticism.