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Example sentences for: cynic

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

The difference between an idealist and a cynic, in this view, is that the idealist is willing to take a stand contrary to public opinion.
A cynic might suggest that by heretofore honoring the 78-year-old Salinger's privacy, Joyce has shrewdly protected her investment.
He's a romantic who has become a cynic.
Eszterhas is a self-promoter but not a cynic.
Any world-weary thoughts inspired by the old cynic’s portrait and bust are quickly dispelled by the original of Verrocchio’s cherub cuddling a dolphin like a baby doll.