fatalistic

Example Sentences

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But finding the balance between constructive worry — that is, concern that motivates you to do something — and a sort of fatalistic doom is difficult.

From Washington Post

The caustic, fatalistic humor has as strong and distinctive a local flavor as the hot peppers and mushrooms that Svetla prepares for Bamba.

From New York Times

“It is what it is,” he would say — a fatalistic motto of sorts he’d picked up from American combat soldiers.

From Washington Post

Now, the public has the fatalistic belief that our system of justice, even in the hands of a new administration, is corrupt and animated by one principle: elite impunity.

From Washington Post

Japan’s youth of today have a reputation for being disengaged, fatalistic and uninterested in the outside world.

From Los Angeles Times