jaded

Example Sentences

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Lex: He’s so positive and optimistic, and I miss that because I can be jaded working in this industry where you don’t always get credit for your work.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

While Bondi continued to trade jaded barbs with lawmakers over personal and professional attacks, perhaps the most legally damning accusation came from Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

"I'm a jaded roboticist, but I can't help but smile back at a robot that spontaneously smiles at me."

From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026

An auditorium full of jaded film critics burst into spontaneous applause at this out-of-nowhere display of fiery bravado.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

But now I see you’re just like every other jaded so-called adult I’ve ever met.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King