Example sentences for: ambivalent

How can you use “ambivalent” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I remain ambivalent about his work, but it is certainly not, as Wieseltier asserts "almost completely worthless."

  • The Dutch St. Nicholas was an ambivalent figure: He was lean and solemn, and he gave bad children birch rods.

  • The ambivalent cover story wonders whether the military can survive without a hypermacho, violent male culture.

  • The Mavericks, in Music for All Occasions (MCA), clearly possess enough knowledge of country's history to feel ambivalent toward it; but it's such a high-functioning bar band that it can't be alternative.

  • Prudie feels slightly ambivalent about the cloak-and-dagger underpinnings involved.


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