7 Sentences With "Pollyannas"

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Pessimism is now the mainstream, with optimists viewed as Pollyannas. from The New York Times
As that inquiry, and Lincoln's career, demonstrate, prudence does not demand Pollyannas. from The New York Times
It's not something we dwell on, but maybe we should — maybe we're all just a bunch of Pollyannas. from Buzzfeed News
From the moment Ms. Sorokin arrived in the city in 2014 she seemed to turn Gotham into an archipelago of Pollyannas. from The New York Times
The characters in this willfully anemic Atlantic Theater Company production, which opened on Monday night at the Linda Gross Theater in Manhattan, make Chekhov's most stagnant no-hopers feel like Pollyannas on Benzedrine. from The New York Times
"I'm genuinely curious whether YouTube management is a bunch of Pollyannas who have never watched the videos on their platforms, or a bunch of people who just don't care," Renee DiResta, a researcher and expert in online disinformation, tweeted. from The New York Times
But the breadth and depth of Russia's top-down doping culture has still been shocking at a stage when international sports have seen enough scandals and fallen angels to turn even Pollyannas into cynics hunched over their coffee and the smoldering butt of a Gauloise in a dark corner of the global internet cafe. from The New York Times