Sentence examples for willful rejection from inspiring English sources
The United States is no stranger to isolationism or the willful rejection of international agreements.
Sakharov's thinking here echoes Hannah Arendt's concept of the "banality of evil," which focussed on the willful rejection of thought and depth.
Ms. McEneaney's works belong to a prolific tradition of painting that has flourished worldwide for centuries, in blissful ignorance or willful rejection of the vaunted vanishing point of High Renaissance art.
The movie's pseudo-objectivity is a willful ambiguity of a very distinct sort; its willful rejection of the inner life is a posturing stance of cool, an attitude of no attitude.
What characterizes many of the recent films that Scott discusses is the willful rejection of complexity and ambiguity; a sympathy for ciphers based on their social position and reinforced by the downbeat warmth of the performers.
The Dolce & Gabbana woman can be defined by her willful rejection of the well-known Coco Chanel edict — preferring to put on rather than take off one final accessory before leaving the house — and the almost comically ornate jewelry on display echoed this attitude.
The willful ignorance, the rejection of our relationship, hurts.
In their willful and ironic banality and their rejection of emotional expression, these early works were a radical departure from the Abstract Expressionist styles that dominated the American art scene at the time.
Is Wills's blindness willful?
No more willful blindness.
