Sentence examples for our proclivity from inspiring English sources

That nearly two decades later my profession seems to have learned so little from that cautionary tale, and that the transformation of our business by the Internet and social media has, if anything, heightened our proclivity to rush to judgment, is, of course, deeply concerning.

Facebook is missing a huge opportunity to use its tech to help us see content through a more bipartisan lens during this politically divided time in U.S. history when it could also potentially change our proclivity to ignore the other side.

Our proclivity towards sweets is part of our pediatric obesity epidemic.

And yet, despite our proclivity to hate him, it seems we quietly still continue to consume him.

And then finally, there is our proclivity to disperse into our competing factions: nations, religions, political parties, and so on.

The judgment of our proclivity for mono-nutrient fixations has been rendered, and it is quite harsh; we have been harming ourselves with its unintended consequences for decades.

But though devoted to the pervasive imprint of genes on our proclivities, fads, and fashions -- Dawkins lands in a very different place.

Advertisers used to need publishers or television stations or billboards to reach an audience, but now they can follow individuals across the web and through their apps, tracking us to gather data about our proclivities and preferences and targeting us with personalized appeals.

At some point we have to ask ourselves: What are the costs for our increasing proclivity towards escapism in our social and news media?

We can anthropomorphize our future digital selves all we want in hopes we'll be able to maintain our humanity, but once permanently in a machine, our mammalian proclivity will quickly become as foreign to us as an infant's perspective is to an elder's perspective.

And, arguably, our inherited proclivity for assigning moral responsibility to others is an atavistic survival that we can do without.