Example sentences for: pessimism

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

  • So it's possible that modern Philadelphians are paying an exorbitant price for a brief outbreak of pessimism among their grandparents.

  • Only the Wall Street Journal gives much high exposure to strike pessimism: its front-page news digest UPS item, after noting the progress, adds that "both sides indicated they are prepared to escalate the conflict if a deal isn't reached soon."

  • Indeed, unjustified optimism is more dangerous than unjustified pessimism.

  • Some commentators adopt a stance of racial pessimism because they fear that making concessions to the optimists will breed complacency and inhibit the efforts needed for still further progress.

  • He has heard enough pessimism from pundits and politicians on the subject of whether NATO has miscalculated.


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