Sentence examples for unfortunate perception from inspiring English sources

The European Commission said it would change this unfortunate perception by asking the question differently in future.

That impression may have resulted from the unfortunate perception of Confucius as a mere commonsense moralizer who gave practical advice to students in everyday situations.

"There is the unfortunate perception that all homeless people are extremely troubled and will bring chaos into an ordered office," said Mary Brosnahan, the coalition's executive director.

Patterson is definitely right that it's more important than ever for progressive-minded southern white men to say something and to counterbalance the unfortunate perception of what goes on down here.

The official, Sergei B. Ivanov, a confidant of Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin, who speaks polished English and has long experience in the West, quickly acknowledged that an unfortunate perception had taken hold.

Mr. Beavan's evangelical, self-congratulatory demeanor has the effect, especially early in the film, of playing to the unfortunate perception that what drives many environmentalists is, above all, the need to feel superior to their neighbors and fellow citizens.

Yet this one, which could give rise to an adverse and unfortunate public perception was left unmentioned.

This approach is more than unfortunate, because the perception of our indefinite pre-eminence – irrespective of how we act – is at completely odds with the historical record.

"It will be unfortunate if a perception were to develop that the U.S.A.'s withdrawal from the conference is merely a red herring demonstrating an unwillingness to confront the real issues posed by racism in the U.S.A. and globally," the South African government said in a statement.

It's unfortunate that the mere perception of instability in Jordan is costing jobs.

This restricted perception has unfortunate consequences for what is believed to be possible and even permissible, letting lucrative opportunities slip though their fingers.