Sentence examples for minimize the bad from inspiring English sources

"You minimize the bad times," Mr. Singer said.

He sought to minimize the bad blood that spilled over from the primary.

The most effective executives know how to minimize the bad conflict while cultivating the good.

She wore a summer dress of sun-faded cotton; he kept his eyes on the traffic, to minimize the bad luck of seeing her before the ceremony.

She smiles before delivering her lines, a gesture that is supposed to minimize the bad aftertaste of her tricked-up dialogue.

In his call for mutual respect, is the Mayor trying to minimize the bad publicity surrounding the Federal indictments of five police officers in a matter of gross disrespect -- the alleged brutalization of Abner Louima?

Archbishop Sheehan, he said, "is publicly praising Sanchez and minimizing the bad things that happened under his tenure".

A Facebook spokeswoman, Rebecca Maas, said in an email: "We are committed to increasing the good and minimizing the bad across Facebook.. . .

One purpose of the above list is to emphasize the good while minimizing the bad.

Act Utilitarians employ yet a third notion of moral considerability, which is a matter of having one's interests (e.g., the intensity, duration, etc. of one's pleasure or pain) factored into the calculus to determine which action minimizes the bad and maximizes the good.

"People who are truly successful have some internal technique of maximizing the good luck and minimizing the bad luck," Gingrich said in a lecture.