get cynical

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An informal way to say 'become cynical'.

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Examples (10)

  • Journalists often get cynical about politics after years on the job.
  • After the scandal, many voters got cynical about their leaders.
  • If you only read negative news, you'll eventually get cynical.
  • He's starting to get cynical about his chances of promotion.
  • I'm worried that the younger generation has got cynical too early.
  • It's easy to get cynical when promises are constantly broken.
  • My goal is to work in charity without getting cynical about human nature.
  • Don't let a few bad experiences make you get cynical about everyone.
  • She got cynical after her brilliant idea was rejected multiple times.
  • As a police officer, it's hard not to get cynical about the world.