(1) It's much easier to be hyperbolic, or dismissive , or to give up trying to make judgments and just stick to writing lists.(2) Woodward, you can also gather, wouldn't have been so dismissive if England had been on the receiving end.(3) I've been watching all this California stuff with a really dismissive attitude.(4) He was dismissive of his television work, saying it had paid the rent and bought the groceries, and was now behind him.(5) And did you feel that your colleagues were being dismissive of you because of that?(6) Such a dismissive and negative view of these two giants isn't fair, of course.(7) The dismissive attitude was previously the star quality of the north.(8) Some of the regulars are dismissive and civilians don't view them with the same respect as they do the full-timers.(9) She is dismissive of talk that the island is any less deserving of public support than any other community in Scotland.(10) Vivek says that some senior professors have been dismissive of their ideas.(11) Both Dodge and Hollis were sceptical of the worth of intervention and dismissive towards the coalition.(12) He denied the trust had been dismissive towards Mr Blackbird and his family.(13) He is dismissive of the tyranny of email, pagers and mobile phones.(14) I tried explaining my feud with the waiter, but Jennifer was dismissive .(15) I don't remember buying it, she said with a dismissive flick of the wrist.(16) Yet overall, the summer school flaunted a dismissive attitude toward folk history.
