Sentence examples for receive ambivalent from inspiring English sources

Even her most exalted subject, marriage, can receive ambivalent treatment, as when she describes it (in "Toward a Definition of Marriage") as an "artless" work in which "none of the ho-hum passages can be skipped," "a duel of amateurs," a contributor to "expediency" in life and "the politics of love".

In Study 3, self-compassion moderated negative emotions after receiving ambivalent feedback, particularly for participants who were low in self-esteem.

The film received ambivalent reviews.

The film received ambivalent reviews, but was a success at the box office, earning $182 million worldwide.

The film received ambivalent reviews, but many film critics complimented Dunst's performance.

The Sum of All Fears received ambivalent reviews, but was a commercial success, earning $193 million at the box office.

The movie received ambivalent reviews, with a contributor of the Orlando Sentinel reporting that Eckhart plays "broken" for the whole movie.

The film received ambivalent reviews and Entertainment Weekly wrote, "Hawke scrunches himself into such a dark knot that we have no idea who Ishmael is or why he acts as he does".

Most providers have ambivalent attitudes.

She wants to spend more time with the child". Dr. Arnett, the psychologist, said young people are ambivalent about receiving money because it represents parental power.

However, while NHTSA wants to get its hands on crash data, the agency seems ambivalent about receiving vulnerability data.