fatalistic

Example Sentences

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In recent weeks, American officials have sounded almost fatalistic about the possibility of limiting China’s buildup.

From New York Times

I am not optimistic, but I am not fatalistic, either.

From Washington Post

Still armed with his dark and fatalistic Russian sense of humor, he appears resigned to his new life.

From New York Times

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

“They might rationalize any failure they witnessed, particularly with a fatalistic mind-set that disasters are inevitable.”

From New York Times