Sentence examples for unattainable standards from inspiring English sources

"Instead, I just see it recapitulating stereotypes about women, cruel and unattainable standards and, above all, unquestioned heteronormativity".

You've set the bar high for yourself and it sounds as though it's been dictated by the unattainable standards you've observed being set on social media.

Last year, he released "F**k All the Perfect People," an album that took aim at the media's unattainable standards and the distorting effects of fame.

- Having judged your own body by such unattainable standards, enter a period of self-destructive, compulsive undereating of the kind that will inevitably be followed by a period of self-destructive, compulsive overeating.

Ms. Sandberg's chief critic has been Anne-Marie Slaughter, a Princeton professor and former top State Department official, who published an Atlantic Magazine article titled "Why Women Can't Have It All," last year arguing that feminism — and Ms. Sandberg — were holding women to unattainable standards for personal and professional success.

According to Saul, "The increasing pressure on men to conform to unattainable standards of beauty is far from a sign of progress: it is, instead, a sign that the problem has grown" (Saul 2003, 168).

As is to be expected, top executives provide a beguiling, if unattainable, standard.

I am not advocating some unattainable standard set by the great masters of renaissance and baroque sculpture, or later by Rodin.

But technology has changed the scope of the debate, fueling a long-held criticism that magazines are promoting an unattainable standard of beauty.

But NPR is held to an almost unattainable standard of objectivity and must appeal regularly to a coterie of legislators whose animosity toward it is deep.

A9 A Palestinian memorandum says the Palestinian government believes Israel is trying "to forestall a return to meaningful political negotiations" by setting the "unattainable" standard of a complete halt in violence.