Sentence examples for pessimistic from from inspiring English sources

Mr. Sherpa, who tries to send money every three months or so to his four children and wife in Tibet, was pessimistic from the beginning.

The index of sentiment at large manufacturers, calculated by subtracting the percentage of respondents who are pessimistic from the percentage who are optimistic, fell to minus 38 in December from minus 33 in September.

The second scenario is very pessimistic from the Indonesian perspective, but stronger impacts would also follow from a more drastic drop in EU demand, even if other regions would not reduce their import demand.

After yesterday's upbeat notes from a couple of brokers on Antofagasta, came a pessimistic one from Evolution Securities.

"From the first curatorial meeting, we felt the most interesting expression of faith was a test of faith -- challenging but not necessarily cynical or pessimistic -- from within or without the spiritual or religious practice.

His sardonic humour saves his more pessimistic stories from being uniformly dark, and he had a real gift for comedy.

Technology stocks slumped yesterday on pessimistic forecasts from some prominent companies, but blue chips managed a slight gain as investors took refuge in areas like drug stocks.

[C11.] Nasdaq and S.& P. 500 Decline Technology stocks slumped on pessimistic forecasts from some prominent companies, but blue chips managed a slight gain.

Last week, the three main gauges posted their biggest percentage declines since April, as deepening investor distrust in corporate America and a pessimistic forecast from Intel dampened investor sentiment.

Pessimistic comments from Smith Barney, which cut its investment rating on a number of technology stocks, put pressure on the market early in the session.

The Reuters Tankan, the manufacturers' sentiment index, derived by subtracting the percentage of pessimistic responses from optimistic ones, fell 12 points for October to minus 17, the lowest mark since January 2010.