Sentence examples for pessimistic premise from inspiring English sources
Despite the pessimistic premise and the description of civilisation on the brink of collapse, with horror lurking at every turn, the novel is an insightful and humane meditation on the survivability of the species.
What really provokes the ferocity with which the right currently fights for regressive tax and spending policies is a deeply pessimistic vision premised on a future of hard times.
In fact, he has a reputation for personal reserve, even coldness, and one feminist critic based a whole book on the premise that Orwell's pessimistic vision was a product of misogyny and male dominance.
It'd be so easy for "Justified" to fall into a darker, more pessimistic territory -- thanks to its premise, it's already halfway there.
Also, whether the psychological premises are optimistic or pessimistic about the nature of man, one cannot ignore the impact upon human behaviour of social and political institutions that give man the opportunities to exercise his good or evil propensities and to impose restraints upon him.
Business owners may be too pessimistic about the economy to want to invest in new equipment or larger premises.
That looks unduly pessimistic.
St Augustine was pessimistic.
Globally, I'm pessimistic.
