How To Use Disenchantment In A Sentence
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At a time of deep disenchantment and voter cynicism, she stood out as an honest human being.
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Voltaire's legacy also cemented the alleged linkage that joined positivist science on the one hand with secularizing disenchantment and dechristianization on the other in the progressive modernization of the world.
Voltaire
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There is growing disenchantment with the way the country/school/club is being run.
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For worse or "worser" the rightward drift of the Israeli electorate underlies a deep disenchantment, resentment and apprehension with the state of its external security embodied by the troika of terror that Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran pose to Israel's security.
Amb. Marc Ginsberg: Bibi & Avi or Tzpi & Avi: Change We Can't Believe In
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As I said at the onset, I loved the movies, even the very few being offered today for those of even average intelligence, but I fear a total disenchantment is on its way, unless the moguls come up with a more engaging product for people of all ages and stop trying to overstuff us with all the hype and brainless baloney.
Warren Adler: The Movies: A Fading Flame
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Obviously measures have been taken to rectify the situation, but there is still an impression of disillusion, if not disenchantment.
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Roughly, Protestantism is all about the ‘disenchantment of the world’ and Catholicism is about magic and sacralization.
Information, Culture, Policy, Education: Books
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She may not even last till the end of her six-year term if she is weakened by any disenchantment.
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In the laboratory of time, subtle essences of disenchantment and pessimism are distilled.
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But there is now general disenchantment, particularly on the economy, standards in public life and tackling crime and antisocial behaviour.
Times, Sunday Times
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Intransigent towards ecstatics, sarcastic towards Catholics, intractable towards heretics, Calvinism participated unwittingly in the disenchantment of the world.
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He contrasted this with the unrest in other European countries with their demonstrations and disenchantment with their governments.
Times, Sunday Times
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In point of fact, Weber's rationalization thesis can be understood with richer nuance when we approach it as, for lack of better terms, a dialectics of disenchantment and reenchantment rather than as a one-sided, unilinear process.
Asthmatic
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It would be disingenuous to deny that the programme makes a statement, but I don't think people should jump to the conclusion that there is a disenchantment with traditional theatre.
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Based on Urbana's calculations, for every two ACORN members who continue to support the organization, one has quit in disenchantment.
Peter Dreier: Why ACORN Fell: The Times , Lies, and Videotape
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Yet that decision may merely aggravate voters'disenchantment with the EU.
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A glut of sob stories, short memories and disenchantment over aid funds will create a backlash that hardens people's hearts toward tragedy.
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Part of the reason women are deserting orthodox medicine is a general disenchantment with its technology.
Alternative Health Care for Women
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It is not possible to remedy this public disenchantment by more razzmatazz, electronic voting or Pop Idol stunts.
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Part of the reason women are deserting orthodox medicine is a general disenchantment with its technology.
Alternative Health Care for Women
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But there is now general disenchantment, particularly on the economy, standards in public life and tackling crime and antisocial behaviour.
Times, Sunday Times
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The snapshot narratives in the literature of disenchantment typically pivot on ironic incidents in which action is proved futile and courage a waste.
TOLKIEN AND THE GREAT WAR: The Threshold of Middle-earth
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Our natural state is antagonism towards authority and a general feeling of disenchantment.
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Less fathomable are his attempts to justify his growing disenchantment with the job.
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Now it seems that disenchantment with the land is deterring many from skilled farm jobs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Yet the article's overall tone conveyed a sense of disenchantment with the reformists' unfulfilled promises.
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These events provoked the first signs of an intellectual disenchantment in Britain.
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There is growing disenchantment with the way the country/school/club is being run.
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In summary, if disenchantment is a source of environmentally destructive or uncaring attitudes, then both the aesthetic and the animist/panpsychist re-enchantment of the world are intended to offer an antidote to such attitudes, and perhaps also inspirations for new forms of managing and designing for sustainability.
Environmental Ethics
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Disenchantment of life, or "Weltschmerz," became a fashionable malady.
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)
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The first inkling of Cheney's disenchantment with Bush came in a long account in Time magazine of his failed attempt to win a presidential pardon for his aide Lewis "Scooter" Libby.
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From this perspective, the turn to an ontology of the psyche is the philosophical move that retains the space for metaphysical enchantment in an age of disenchantment.
Psychology in Search of Psyches: Friedrich Schelling, Gotthilf Schubert and the Obscurities of the Romantic Soul
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This glittering dust they produce differs from the components normally acquired by a disenchantment spell.
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Shanty says one of the reasons why the families are attracted to the idea of cohousing is their disenchantment with most of the residential estates built by major developers.
The Jakarta Post Breaking News
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In the laboratory of time, subtle essences of disenchantment and pessimism are distilled.
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Part of this indifference is down to the current disenchantment with mainstream politics.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now, Obama's election promises revolved, exactly, around the hope of doing away with the objectivization of political life and its corollaries: disenchantment, voter apathy, and nihilism.
TELOSscope: The Telos Press blog
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An increasing disenchantment with the artificial and man-made aspects of the modern world.
Basic Marketing. Principles and Practice
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The disenchantment is rooted in national economic policies that were framed decades ago.
The Politics of Western Canada: Revolt or Reform
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Holidays provide a rare opportunity for reflection, but the result can be unsettling, with a general disenchantment that sometimes turns into career anxiety.
Times, Sunday Times
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We are not talking of me, however -- but because of this, which in me you call disenchantment, I am able to understand mamma's wish to leave society, all the more because, if I were in her position, all homage, show, luxury, amusements would for me be as impossible as they are for her.
The Argonauts
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Part of this indifference is down to the current disenchantment with mainstream politics.
Times, Sunday Times
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Lost respect for the police; I think that you might find the disenchantment is with your senior officers, who appear to have brain removal surgery, when attending senior officer’s training courses. on April 15, 2009 at 6: 12 pm | Reply thespecialone
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Cricket chiefs are also hopeful that Ashes hysteria will also help dispel any lingering disenchantment among fans or sponsors caused by the match-fixing saga that scarred Pakistan's tour of England last summer.
English cricket hopes for a sponsorship bonanza
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The last few years have witnessed a gradual disenchantment within architectural education with the goals espoused by the architectural profession.
Ballardian » A Near Future: Nic Clear’s Tribute to JG Ballard
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DOES anyone share my disenchantment with a culture that seems to be growing of downright rudeness in business dealings?
The Sun
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His disenchantment is wan, taking the form of desiccated sentiment, not grotesquerie.
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His diagnosis of disenchantment with politicians is spot on, but his prescription won't work.
Times, Sunday Times
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But his mood, that current of fretful optimism alternating with a cavernous disenchantment, is more or less unchanged: “I don’t know if this makes me a bad person or whatever, but it’s hard for me to get interested in other people’s vacations.”
Revenge of the Wimps
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Obviously measures have been taken to rectify the situation, but there is still an impression of disillusion, if not disenchantment.
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Van Dyk called disenchantment with South Africa's foreign policy and uncertainty of what effect it will have "a major factor in the weakening of the rand.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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This is a time in which disenchantment with politics is a major theme of public life.
Times, Sunday Times
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Electoral apathy is of great concern and seems to reflect the disconnection and disenchantment that many doctors feel.
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At the same time, reports that the initial spurt in sales has not been sustained have created disenchantment in the market.
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Part of this indifference is down to the current disenchantment with mainstream politics.
Times, Sunday Times
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The conference season took place against a growing mood of public cynicism, disenchantment and disengagement from politics.
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The expenses scandal was the culmination of popular disenchantment with politics rather than its sole cause.
Times, Sunday Times
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Or possibly her disenchantment was a result of her deteriorating personal life.
The Alibi
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My disenchantment with the bad overpriced food of Manhattan has led me many times to delve into this underground guerilla dining scene that is almost completely unmined – and yet is hiding in plain sight right in front of us.
Look… Midtown Lunch Now Famous Downtown!?! | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan
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This disenchantment with Keynesianism provided a propitious environment within which alternative approaches to economic analysis and political management could flourish.