Sentence examples for perceived complacency from inspiring English sources

The film, directed by award-winning film maker John Willis, explicitly linked asbestos to cancer and attacked the Government's perceived complacency in limiting the manufacture of asbestos in Britain.

Like the group's appearance, their lyrical subject matter reacted against the then dominant New Wave scene, and the perceived complacency that many first-wave punk bands, including the Clash and the Damned seemed to have fallen into by the early 1980s.

One kind of public sculpture practiced by people who want to change the world is the "intervention," in which the artist subtly alters some existing structure to subvert perceived social complacency.

10. (C) He regretted perceived Greek Cypriot complacency regarding the island's reunification talks: EU "membership makes them invulnerable".

As a first step, the Working Group has defined vaccine hesitancy as a behavior influenced by three primary domains: confidence (trust in a vaccine or healthcare provider), complacency (perceived need), and convenience (accessibility).

But I'd suggest that the current combination of what I perceive as serious complacency regarding risk plus an environment that is riskier than ever is a patently dangerous one.

In a letter to Daniel Bell in 1946, Macdonald attacks what he perceived as "a streak of careerism" and "complacency and self-satisfaction".

Part of the problem is a sense of complacency over Australia's perceived scientific prowess.

Reasons for noncompliance may include fear of long-term side effects, medication fatigue, adverse events, conflicting advice, perceived low risk of malaria, and complacency.

This will ensure that a lack of perceived vulnerability does not result in complacency or a lack of preparedness for a future outbreak.

And, to add insult to injury, there is a natural human propensity toward complacency when progress is being made and a disease is perceived to be under control.