Sentence examples for pessimistic imagination from inspiring English sources

They show a pessimistic imagination at work — his most famous stories generally end in death or defeat — but thanks to the tremendous energy of Ellison's writing, they're never dour or boring.

What a pessimistic vision!

Is this kind of imagination simply a pessimistic indulgence or can it contribute to "green" and other positive results?

April 24 , 1845Liestal, Switzerland December 29 , 1924Lucerne, Switzerland Carl Spitteler, (born April 24 , 1845 Liestal, Switz. died Dec. 29, 1924, Lucerne), Swiss poet of visionary imagination and author of pessimistic yet heroic verse.

In the American political imagination, Jefferson is rural, idealistic, and democratic, while Hamilton is urban, pessimistic, and authoritarian.

Carpenter is a lizard brain auteur, pumping out pessimistic, badass movies like The Thing and Escape from New York that shed light on the human imagination's dark fears.

That looks unduly pessimistic.

St Augustine was pessimistic.

Globally, I'm pessimistic.

I'm more pessimistic.

Let's be pessimistic.