How to Use jaundiced in a Sentence

jaundiced

adjective

• She has a very jaundiced view of politics and politicians.
• Some take a jaundiced view of the von Anhalt-Gabor union.
  — Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Mar. 2018
• This was received in some quarters with a jaundiced eye.
  — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 9 Aug. 2017
• Your kid/the book’s protagonist has a more jaundiced view.
  — Shannon Reed, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2024
• In this jaundiced view, the goal of architecture is to disguise, not reveal, the structure of our days.
  — Curbed, 4 Jan. 2023
• Not every insider has a jaundiced view of the business.
  — Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2022
• Above a card table, a single lamp casts smoky, jaundiced yellows.
  — Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com, 24 May 2018
• Welsh Lupica went through his TitleMax training with a more jaundiced eye than Brown had.
  — Margaret Coker, ProPublica, 19 Jan. 2023
• Running through several of the pieces is a jaundiced, scalding eye on the intrusions of a White world in a city that has been racially riven for decades.
  — Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2021
• Many a student has cast a jaundiced eye upon the very conception of humanism.
  — Rick Moody, The New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2020
• Many of the Foreign Service officers who emerged from these postings did so with a somewhat jaundiced view of Russia.
  — Keith Gessen, New York Times, 8 May 2018
• Maps to the Stars’ David Cronenberg casts a jaundiced eye upon the lifestyles of the rich and famous in this darkly comic 2014 drama set in Hollywood.
  — Matt Cooperlistings Coordinator, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2022
• On the surface, the material’s jaundiced view of human nature seems perfect for him.
  — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 25 Dec. 2021
• This misandry is of a piece with the collection’s generally jaundiced outlook.
  — Dexter Palmer, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2023
• This play by British playwright Kieran Lynn casts a jaundiced eye on the lenders who offer short-term, high-interest loans to people who would not be likely to have any luck with a bank.
  — Punch Shaw, star-telegram.com, 29 Apr. 2017
• Pearce’s jaundiced way with a comeback, however, is most welcome.
  — Michael Phillips, latimes.com, 8 June 2018
• For that precise reason, the Huskies must make a statement, or at least as much of one as possible, to an audience that is once again looking at their warmup games with a jaundiced eye.
  — Larry Stone, The Seattle Times, 31 Aug. 2017
• But unfortunately the Palatine, the source of enough raw beauty and history and buried mystery to restore the rosy tint of Rome to any jaundiced eye, has nothing for rent.
  — Jason Horowitz, New York Times, 1 June 2017
• The sick arrived at Gorrie’s door jaundiced and dehydrated and shivering with fever.
  — Amy Brady, Discover Magazine, 2 Dec. 2023
• Contrary to the jaundiced press reports that appear every year around race time, the Mint Julep is a fine libation when made with 4 ounces bourbon, 6 sprigs of mint, 2 tablespoons simple syrup, and shaved ice.
  — The Cocktail Correspondent, WIRED, 5 May 1997
• Tessa’s younger brother, Xander, is a chess genius and social misfit whose take on his surroundings is just as jaundiced.
  — Michael Upchurch, BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2019
• A reader might expect Dom’s friends and family to be skeptical about his trip to outer space, but Jerome, along with his wife, Rachel, has a fairly jaundiced opinion about the church’s mission, too.
  — Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 9 Jan. 2017
• After noting the jaundiced pallor of Miller’s skin, a doctor cut into the abdomen and examined the internal organs.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 11 Feb. 2020
• While the interactions could be viewed as routine business (and the deal never materialized), Farrow casts them in a more jaundiced light.
  — Marisa Guthrie, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Oct. 2019
• The jaundiced perspective of their previous work suggests a willful travesty of Dickens in the making.
  — Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 24 Aug. 2020
• In the jaundiced calculus of Beltway reporting, these things are similar—nothing more than electoral ploys to alter the parties’ prospects.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 31 Mar. 2021
• Their jaundiced characters are the anti-heroes Brexit-era Britain deserves.
  — The Economist, 15 Aug. 2019
• There's a sanctimonious part of me that would delight in persuading you to ignore this NCAA men's basketball tournament or, at the very least, to observe it from a jaundiced viewpoint.
  — Jerry Brewer, chicagotribune.com, 11 Mar. 2018
• Trump had just returned from a trip to Europe when the latest bad news broke, blotting out coverage of his speech defending Western values in Poland and casting a jaundiced light on his first meeting with Putin.
  — David Von Drehle, Time, 13 July 2017
• The hulking figure begins to stretch and morph, his jaundiced skin ripping into ragged orifices, out of which crawl variations on the archetypes Kinnear has been evoking throughout the film: a sneering landlord.
  — Katie Rife, Vulture, 23 May 2022

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024