Sentence examples for treated as nothing from inspiring English sources

The cuts to our greenhouse gas emissions that scientists tell us are necessary in order to greatly reduce the risk of catastrophe are treated as nothing more than gentle suggestions, actions that can be put off pretty much indefinitely.

On a surface level, Allen attempts to mock the way black women are treated as nothing more than sexual objects in music videos – yet she also posits herself as separate from the black women that feature in hers.

Almost every philosopher in history has had something to say about comedy yet so often it's treated as nothing more than a by-product of tragedy". UK comic Dan Atkinson is a popular circuit headliner and MC at York's Other Side Comedy Club.

Eventually the case against him was dropped, and Waitrose offered £500 to say sorry because he is a "valued customer" – but he says the incident has left him thousands of pounds out of pocket and he describes the way he was treated as "nothing short of scandalous".

Friends I considered to be paragons of mental health, or I knew to have had overindulgent mothers and fathers, treated as nothing short of revelatory the book's plain-spoken insights into the unwittingly brutal behavior that Miller claimed is regularly shown the "tender, budding self" of the average child.

His transformation from a quiet scruffy hacker to a carefully coiffed 'auteur' founder is treated as nothing more than artifice.

Over the years, one by one, Debenhams has been systematically shorn of its assets and treated as if nothing more than a cash cow.

"Oil should be treated as an investment, nothing more, nothing less".

And a teacher's evaluation of what skills are important to develop is treated as less than nothing, as anything that fails to raise a student's test score is something that everyone — the teacher, the school, and the student — are all penalized for.

"Although I was not born his daughter, he treated me as nothing less," said Michele Reitano, 33, as a thousand friends and relatives at a recent memorial service mourned Mr. Litto, 52, a vice president at Cantor Fitzgerald.

(Alas, "Proustian" is an inapt adjective: the writer actually opposed what he called a "simple cinematographic vision," which he feared treated memory as nothing but the accumulation of facts, rather than a complex interplay of sensory experiences and storytelling).