Our policy is cloaked in calculated ambiguity, but we are not ambivalent; in case of conflict, we would not be conflicted.
Ben Woodward paints furry, semi-human creatures in ambivalent relationships.
The continuously changing elements in ambivalent intergenerational relations include the forces of both push and pull.
Cowed by years of oppression, bitter over America's abandonment of them after the first gulf war in 1991, and in some cases ambivalent over the invasion itself, the Shiites did not rise up as some officials in Washington had expected.
San Francisco Bay Area residents who don't drive, and instead choose to navigate their streets on foot or via bicycle, are mostly ambivalent, and in some cases outright happy, about a new wave of bike-friendly initiatives moving forward throughout the Bay.
Furthermore, mental health service users' attitudes to services may be ambivalent and in some cases, hostile, since such services are, for some service users, associated with past or potential involuntary detainment.
In one personal history after another, the murderers appear as human beings, and in many cases as morally ambivalent rather than one-dimensionally evil.
The notion that one event causes another, and that the entire chain is a unified whole, with a complex, may be ambivalent, but, in any case, coherent meaning, not only brings us to a point of resolution; it allows us to navigate through our lives.
In a similar vein, accurate high-throughput segmentations could be used in combination with relevant features and machine learning methods to improve tumor grading in cases where grading is ambivalent (or to discover potentially useful distinctions within grades), and to provide a more accurate and patient-specific prognosis[4].
This effect can — in some cases only initially — be positive, negative, ambivalent or vanishing.
