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Example sentences for: sanguine

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I am not as sanguine as Safire, and believe that using the word will always carry some slight risk: It may be wielded as a slur and received as a compliment, or vice versa.
(For a less sanguine view of the potential benefits of telecommunications competition, see Jodie T. Allen's "Living in a Second-Best World."
He also gets sterling bit performances from Sydney Pollack as the spookily sanguine Grace CEO, William H. Macy as Schlichtmann's rabbity accountant, and Kathleen Quinlan as the mother of one of the victims.
The coda is Nose twirly . And Mr. Lederer will be happy to learn of a student of mine who defined sanguine as `an American penitentiary' and of another who wrote of the peddle of a rose.
"A consumer downturn is the best possible thing that can happen to Wal-Mart," says the sanguine Mr. Flickinger.