Examples of pessimistic

• I think he is too pessimistic about what the surviving sermons themselves tell us.

• In spite of this pessimistic assessment, there seems to be a theoretical possibility by which the output of a laser can be increased substantially.

• On the other hand, the epidemiologists were generally the most pessimistic raters in all the panels.

• This view is vindicated by the pessimistic interpretation of social choice that has just been described.

• However, a less pessimistic picture evolves when considering existing networks that had overcome regional differences to some extent.

• The tension is therefore between the emergence of a progress novel for the no-longer young and the pessimistic ' decline theory of life ' (1988 : xviii).

• Notwithstanding the negative and pessimistic arguments and experiences mentioned, an old and persistent belief in man's inclination toward justice survived.

• A more pessimistic scenario examines possible outcomes in the absence of energy saving technological change and backstops fuels.

• But careful ecological-economic analysis might show my view of the potential of technological change to be too pessimistic.

• I would like to suggest that the data in table 2 underestimate the amount of directive, pessimistic counseling.

• One problem with using disaggregated data is the overly pessimistic tone of the contemporary literature.

• The first direction is the utilization of multiple support thresholds with post-pruning methods such as database coverage and/or pessimistic error estimation.

• The conclusion, in the fourth section, is partially but not entirely pessimistic.

• The method used, holdout, is the most conservative, in that it maintains a pessimistic bias toward the results.

• The conventional wisdom offers a pessimistic response to these questions.