Sentence examples for surprising attitude from inspiring English sources

As the newspaper industry bemoans falling circulation, major papers around the country have a surprising attitude toward a lot of potential readers: Don't bother.

This seems a surprising attitude for a man who lives in a Buddhist universe marked by transience and by the transmigration of souls.

Gorn wrestles with this surprising attitude, attributing it to her belief that in a class-based society, economic relations mattered more than political or social ones.

Maybe the most surprising attitude this report found was that of the Gen Xers.

Rather briskly she gets across the drama of a life that includes some serious brushes with the Nazis (Lilia's husband was Jewish), an immigrant's tough introduction to America and some surprising attitudes toward art and love.

In particular, we found that the most relevant, innovative and surprising attitudes of our informants could be first subsumed under three categories that we labeled 'Vision and Group Cohesion', 'Identity' and 'Adventurous Life' (of system integrators), respectively.

Along with its mastery of contemporary English, the program evidently picked up a few surprising attitudes as well: When it detected a name that "sounded" like that of an African American, it was less likely to conjure up pleasant associations (like the words "gift" or "happy") than when it detected a typically European American name.

That is a surprising new attitude, the humorist Luis Fernando Verissimo wrote recently, in a country where soccer and those who play it have long enjoyed "a sweet irresponsibility, without obligations and without punishment".

As it has throughout its run, the show grapples with social issues without being heavy-handed and allows characters we admire to display some surprising, unadmirable attitudes.

As self-injury is socially stigmatised, and often accompanied by shame and secrecy, it is perhaps not surprising that attitudes play such an important role.

And that's not surprising, considering the attitude towards alcohol in Britain.