Example sentences for: cynicism

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

  • Jesse Jackson, whose triumph in getting the three servicemen released has been greeted with cynicism by the U.S. political establishment.

  • Rather than stand behind his cynicism, the accuser attributes it to others.

  • since Tootsie " (Joe Morgenstern, the Wall Street Journal ). Critics also like David Mamet's screenplay for its jabs at the news media, out-of-touch liberals, and "everything that's awful in American life nowadays" (Richard Schickel, Time ). Dissenting, The New Yorker 's Daphne Merkin bemoans the film's "sophomoric" humor and its "cozy, video-ready cynicism."

  • Both the cynicism and the credulity reflect ignorance about the world beyond the Beltway.

  • 4). As a baseball fan, I was appalled by the cynicism with which Hillary suddenly declared her secret yen for the Yankees.


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