Sentence examples for the ambivalent from inspiring English sources
adjective
Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations.
VERYEAGER: About the ambivalent attitude.
The ambivalent attitude continued up to the attacks.
It underlined the ambivalent relationship that fans have always had with their idols.
Many were also appalled by the ambivalent way that Peckinpah depicted rape.
David: I guess I'm probably with the ambivalent majority on this.
Another instinctive reach for the "ambivalent middle" where my stories thrive (or, anyway, where they dwell).
(The ambivalent mother-son dynamic between Rita and Curtis feels both clearer and more complex).
It is a world compressed into the ambivalent richness of "Her voice is full of money".
The memorable event found Big Boi venting at the ambivalent New York attendees.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Culture, Media and Sport yesterday reflected the ambivalent attitude.
The pledge had particular resonance given the ambivalent relationship these institutions had with the Obama Administration.
