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"squeamishness" Definitions
  1. squeamishness (about something) the fact of being easily upset, or made to feel sick by unpleasant sights or situations, especially when the sight of blood is involved
  2. the fact of not wanting to do something that might be considered dishonest or wrong

108 Sentences With "squeamishness"

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Squeamishness is more than a minor character flaw, Schwabe believed.
The squeamishness is not about blood, it's about menstrual blood.
The evidence has overwhelmed any squeamishness that physicians might have felt.
Trump wrote about giving birth, touching on her husband's reproductive squeamishness.
Fielding articulated a squeamishness about Richardson that outlasted either man's lifetime.
There is such a squeamishness about building affordable homes, and why?
Through my teenage years, my squeamishness reinforced itself in a vicious cycle.
Media squeamishness about the rhetoric only solidifies his appeal to his flock.
But Mr Clegg thinks liberals need to "get over" their squeamishness towards patriotism.
Nor were there many concerns about vegetarians, or a general squeamishness about blood.
It wasn't squeamishness that got to me, but a different kind of shock.
Do you have any squeamishness [about injuries and health concerns with football players]?
Or Japan with its squeamishness about its aggression and mass murder in China.
There are no real policy issues to address other than prejudice and squeamishness.
Finally, there's plenty of near-term events that could trigger more squeamishness on banks.
She got over her squeamishness and tied the knot in what felt like minutes.
The European battle to preserve the liberal order is not a time for squeamishness.
Matt Gaetz, another of the President's most loyal defenders, expressed squeamishness about Giuliani's activity.
Personally, I don't share her partner's squeamishness about living in previously occupied love nests.
This likely made people overcome their squeamishness about renting their home to a stranger.
Who thinks our discomfort, our squeamishness, fear and discomfort around matters sexual is funny.
The reason it has not done even better is Broadway's squeamishness over charging high prices.
He's also gay, though this fact is handled with a discretion that borders on squeamishness.
E. R., SEATTLE Here's another thing that makes the review process so frustrating: basic human squeamishness.
I got over a lot of embarrassment and squeamishness to then be like, 'This is legitimate'.
In addition, mandatory STI testing was introduced—reflecting an ongoing squeamishness around sex work as legitimate employment.
The trade show's squeamishness unfairly punished women innovators who aimed to empower rather than objectify women's sexuality.
Yep. It's bizarre to me that because of our own squeamishness, we're unable to engage with our children.
And why is there such mystery and squeamishness surrounding the materials women use to deal with their periods?
But they should remember that controversies can be fleeting, and that their successors may curse them for their squeamishness.
MOSCOW — The phrase was too toxic even for Nikita Khrushchev, a war-hardened veteran communist not known for squeamishness.
Brexit, coupled with seven years of austerity, may have washed away voters' squeamishness about public spending by a Labour government.
He got over his squeamishness and decided to specialize in surgery, but kept wondering if the practice could be refined.
The social stigma against lice is driven largely by squeamishness; Frankowski says the common cold is a more serious threat.
If the water companies can get past their squeamishness about dissolved dead people in the sewers, Britain will soon follow suit.
It's pretty obviously better prepared that way, and once you get over a pre-adolescent squeamishness you can readily admit that.
In the 35 years you've been running this business, do you feel the societal squeamishness surrounding eating insects has eased at all?
Part of the shift toward family-friendliness is simply minimizing the squeamishness managers may feel talking to new parents on their team.
This is not a plea based on prudishness or squeamishness, unless wanting wrestlers to stick around for a long time is prudish.
Butler agrees: going to medical school, doing operations, and working in emergency departments gives medical people a high threshold for squeamishness, he says.
Here's a few of my favorites: Not surprisingly, given the squeamishness around emerging markets, these funds do not have big assets under management.
I shared their discomfort, though not because of a squeamishness brought on by white guilt, but because, quite frankly, like Walker, I'm vexed.
Part of the squeamishness in our culture is that we have so few opportunities to address the physicality of this kind of transformation.
First, Apple puts legitimately useful technology into the iPhone, flaunting people's potential squeamishness with the idea of Apple making a recording of their face.
One reason is squeamishness about European blood's being spilled in the wake of popular disenchantment with Western-led military interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Lethal-injection protocols indulge this squeamishness, and in the process disregard a condemned person's constitutional right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment.
Despite the predictable adverse reactions, I didn't stop probing the limits of my squeamishness, but I learned how to recognize and deal with these incidents.
He attributes this change, in part, to Mercado, whose frequent concealed-carry evangelizing made him decide that he should get over his squeamishness with guns.
He has his share of issues—a melancholic squeamishness, a longing for affection that is undermined by flashes of coldness—but they're particular to him.
So far, no: What's going on is invariably so interesting, and I'm so caught up in trying to understand it, that squeamishness just doesn't happen.
Taboos about sex, fears about desire, and squeamishness about discussing our bodies have led to an abundance of whispers about sex and everything that surrounds it.
Over the last nine years, investors who limited risk in their portfolios, whether stocks, corporate bonds or emerging market assets, have been punished for their squeamishness.
And, since such animals are already raised for their flesh and skin, their use to grow more valuable things should meet with no objection beyond squeamishness.
Gaming is maturing to be an interactive storytelling medium that encompasses serious issues, but the industry is holding itself back by its squeamishness about adult themes.
He reportedly found Kipling's stories too dark, and his squeamishness shows in the finished film, which keeps Kipling's characters, some broad ideas, and not much else.
But in truth, it's not the squeamishness of immature sex partners that inhibits the vibe during our Special Moon Time — it's the risk of destroying our bedding.
Besides being able to capitalize on public squeamishness on using the "login with Facebook" button in the wake of Cambridge Analytica, it could help boost Snapchat's visibility.
Instead, the brutality of his gang and their rivals — directed against minor characters — is depicted with a mixture of sensationalism and squeamishness that feels sleazy and dishonest.
All of this goes to show that whatever squeamishness some Republicans may have with the president's behavior, voters still see the GOP as the party of Trump.
But I could sense that everyone in our group was resolved not to embarrass themselves; squeamishness was supposed to be a thing of our high school biology past.
The disparity underscores a divide between conservatives and liberals over the best way to teach young people — and, among liberals, a certain squeamishness about the history of ideas.
The race this work sparked to translate the idea into something useful to humans, however, raises issues, not least in the squeamishness and hazards associated with sharing blood.
If every time you stream The Artist or watch Project Runway you can be comfortable that the profits are being directed to a worthy cause, it could allay squeamishness.
Mr Trump claims that the obstacles to defeating Islamic terrorism are political correctness and squeamishness, proposing to keep America safe with a Muslim entry ban and torture for terrorists.
They'll need to get over squeamishness about student activists and their pain regarding political correctness, to recognize that their vision of balancing competing political interests won't always win out.
Dale says one inspiration is 'porn studies', now with its own quarterly, created after academics united to focus on a topic they felt cultural researchers were neglecting out of misplaced squeamishness.
This lack of peer-reviewed evidence, combined with a squeamishness about treading too close to population control, has made it even more difficult to convince people that it's the right move.
Conservatives fear that squeamishness on social controversies is linked to what they see as a lack of full commitment to confront Democrats on major policy issues, such as defunding Planned Parenthood.
"There's a sensitivity to political correctness, which is right, but sometimes it can go too far," Mr. Bowman added, referring to the squeamishness that today's art world feels about certain subjects.
North Korea is not known for its squeamishness: this week the South's spy agency reported that the North had conducted yet more executions with anti-aircraft guns, shooting five officials to pieces.
People involved in the coming series also said that Apple executives had expressed squeamishness when it comes to the portrayal of technology in the shows — how exactly are you using that iPhone?
But as alt-meat becomes available and affordable, consumers may find it easier to get overcome their squeamishness about lab-grown food, if it actually looks, tastes and feels like the real deal.
While New York was still puttering around in a fog of MMA squeamishness (which it's still doing, by the way), New Jersey was paving the way for the future success of the sport.
The book is admirably honest about the hang-ups pertinent to inexperienced straight guys: There are tips on how to "find" the clitoris, and an admonishment against unnecessary squeamishness around sex during menstruation.
In fact, the House Republican tax plan provides a large tax cut for top earners, and Ryan has specifically rejected squeamishness over that fact as the sort of thing that offends Democrats, not Republicans.
" Even Queen Elizabeth shared the general squeamishness; seven years into Thatcher's rule, she let it be known through her press secretary that she considered the Prime Minister to be "uncaring, confrontational and socially divisive.
Justices also tend to dislike simply overturning past rulings (though the court's five conservatives, including Mr Kennedy, displayed no such squeamishness in a recent case that overturned decades of precedent to weaken public-sector unions).
Giving someone a second chance after we've tapped out is probably one of the kindest and most human things we can do (squeamishness is silly, you're literally gonna be dead, dude, let someone else have a go).
She resolved last year to swallow her squeamishness about making her friends reckon with their own travel "because I sort of got fed up with being more scared of being socially inconvenient than climate collapse," she said.
Thanks to our culture's squeamishness around sex, there's a dearth of quality research around the effects of porn; anyone claiming to have conclusive evidence of anything is likely relying more on a gut feeling than any scientific method.
Or swallow your squeamishness and sit through a blood and guts brawl where both fighters are held together by nothing more than desire and pride like Doo Ho Choi versus Cub Swanson, or Robbie Lawler versus Rory MacDonald.
If the Oscars need an excuse to get over their squeamishness about the film's genre, all voters need to do is look at Black Panther's scores on Rotten Tomatoes (97 percent) and Metacritic (88) to have those tastes validated.
Nikita Khrushchev, a war-hardened Communist not known for squeamishness, demanded an end to the use of the term in 1956 because it was, he said, "specifically introduced for the purpose of physically annihilating" those who disagreed with Stalin.
The pilgrim had described the stone sculptures depicting the Day of Judgment with frankness and sympathy, with no squeamishness or evasion of their sex, their smooth and fleshy limbs, or with any hint of judgment toward the fallen bodies.
But however one answers them, the argument that a large number of Americans can't be racist should be based on evidence that they don't fit a particular definition, not on simple squeamishness about the broad application of the word.
Mr. Zulawski, known primarily to a small art-house and film festival audience, made no concessions to logic, ordinary human motivations or audience squeamishness in directing his overwrought films, for which French critics created the adjective Zulawskien, meaning over the top.
Even assuming no change in popular support for free speech principles and absent regulation, there's very little, besides their own squeamishness, to stop social platforms from developing their own speech codes to a place that excludes much of the far right.
Another source of discord seems to be a sense of "squeamishness" some Apple executives exhibited whenever one of the company's devices was featured in a show, with some requesting specific details on how an iPhone or MacBook might be used.
The country is already suffering through an unimaginable horror, and watching as a lawless president and a corrupt administration are being allowed to operate carte blanche due to Democrats' squeamishness about their political prospects and compromised conservatives' concerns about their own.
It's a potent example of how psychedelics could be used to treat various illnesses, and how the medical community's squeamishness about these drugs—not to mention the various government agencies which have banned them—is in need of a serious re-think.
She and Fallon are brought together by a laundry mix-up meet-cute with a star-spangled thong, and while there is the requisite squeamishness about dating a male stripper to be gotten over — perhaps less plausible since "Magic Mike" does exist in Robyn's universe — their chemistry is intense.
But after the UFC changed ownership in 2001 and as the sport of MMA became a mainstream success throughout the aughts, more and more states shook off their squeamishness and paranoia and legalized the sport, and the dream of putting on a show at Madison Square once more became a possibility.
While literature can reflect the world as it is at this exact moment, there's been a traditional squeamishness in fiction with writing about sex, technology, and how it relates to the present, and that has even extended to the millennial writers who are starting to make a name for themselves.
That's the one big fault in the plan: Apple's squeamishness may result in a TV app with a bunch of garbage on it, in which case (hopefully) no one will use it at all and the company won't get the leverage it needs to bully other media companies into joining up.
The judge's squeamishness about Uber's litigation gamesmanship is nowhere near the top of the company's long list of legal problems, which already includes a criminal investigation of its alleged use of software to help drivers evade transportation regulators as well as this case and class actions by drivers and passengers.
It's McPhee on McPhee; commentary on his greatest hits, a little backstory, a little affectionate gossip, much of it about the genius and squeamishness of the longtime editor of The New Yorker, William Shawn, "the iron mouse," who blanched at profanity, mentions of sex and articles about any place cold.
Since the early 2010s, DIY feminist zines like Polyester have presented a more radical and inclusive vision of beauty; a plural vision that says boo to the ghosts of fat-shaming, femme-shaming, transphobia, racism, and a squeamishness about bodily functions like periods and skin-deep issues like acne and stretch marks.
For those who still want to watch an interminable amount of football this Sunday, but want to do so without experiencing the squeamishness of seeing anyone get hurt after the year 2000, there are options, even if you're looking to channel your raging Football Id to a Peyton Manning Type or a Cam Newton Type.
The aggressions licensed by moral entitlement, the veneer of bad faith: those things are evident in a wide range of phenomena, from slaveholders' religion-tinctured justifications to the Nazi bureaucrats' squeamishness about naming the activity they were organizing, neither of which would have been necessary if the oppressors were really convinced that their victims were beasts.
Menswear has always had to contend with a certain squeamishness about fashion among many of its customers; with exceptions like the dandyism of the 1960s, the American Gigolo/Miami Vice hedonism of the 1980s, and Mad Men's retro-fueled tie- and lapel-thinning, vanilla heteronormative masculinity tends not to acknowledge that aesthetics are enough of a reason to buy clothes.
Some of the squeamishness she prompted can be attributed to male chauvinism and Tory patrician snobbery; Moore, a right-wing columnist for the Daily Telegraph and a former editor of The Spectator , likes to use this defense when Thatcher is at her most indefensible, soothingly reminding us of her role as the great disrupter of the old boys' club and its afternoon fug.
Tonight's highlights include Democratic squeamishness to Bernie SandersBernie SandersJoe Biden faces an uncertain path Bernie Sanders vows to go to 'war with white nationalism and racism' as president Biden: 'There's an awful lot of really good Republicans out there' MORE's tax plan, the potential roll back of a banking rule, and a spark of support for the Pacific Rim trade deal.
" She wrote for Vox in early 2017: "The argument that a large number of Americans can't be racist should be based on evidence that they don't fit a particular definition, not on simple squeamishness about the broad application of the word," adding "insistence on being precious about who's labeled racist does nothing to change the impact of racism — however you define it — on the ground.
The filmmakers' extensive concern for John Wick's unnamed dog is a strange and frankly adorable form of squeamishness for a movie that features a man getting a pencil shoved through the back of his skull, a knife sliding into a woman's body with pornographic deliberation, and a thug falling onto a glass floor and partially exploding in a lovingly rendered splatter of CGI blood.
When they're rewarded (with the keys to the White House), legitimized (as one side of a civil debate on a talk show), or minimized (with a lighter than expected punishment like Taylor's), it's a huge win for people who once resented the checks "political correctness" placed on their bigotry and succeeded in creating societal squeamishness around using the "r-word" to identify and condemn racism.
" In pop culture, dick pics are often treated with an exaggerated squeamishness—in an episode of Girls, for instance, the protagonist and her friends derisively pass around an explicit missive from her hookup buddy, and, in a viral video of women reacting to dick pics, women disparagingly describe the pictures they've received with phrases like "huge monstrous elephant dick" and "more balls than dick.
Which is why, battling through any squeamishness he might have about the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants or unconstitutional bans on Muslims, he went out on the stage at the Oracle Arena, grabbed onto the podium, and roared his speech to the world in an act of defiant self-hypnosis, to convince himself as much as anyone that you can in fact separate your personal loyalty to a man from his reprehensible political views, and to show the world that he would tear into anyone daring to try and tell him different.
Which isn't to say that in an ideal world athletic commissions and governing bodies would concern themselves one iota with the relative squeamishness of casual viewers when determining how best to regulate a sport, only that one would think a multi-billion-dollar media conglomerate like WME-IMG suddenly blessed and cursed with enormous skin in the game would do whatever they could to make sure changes weren't being made that could only serve to make new fans more wary of the sport they'd just invested so heavily in.

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