How to Use uncritical in a Sentence

uncritical

adjective
  • The senator's uncritical support for the measure reflects his poor judgment.
  • No 8-year-old Dakota child should have to listen to an uncritical reading of Little House on the Prairie.
    Constance Grady, Vox, 26 June 2018
  • The young who voted in numbers for Mr Moon have few of the uncritical hopes their parents held for the sunshine policy.
    The Economist, 15 Mar. 2018
  • That’s not to say that Roy is an uncritical observer of the Indian left.
    Neha Sharma, New Republic, 27 June 2017
  • That said, there is a place for fantasy and projection in all art, just not an uncritical one.
    Dallas News, 23 June 2022
  • That’s why uncritical media coverage of the WHCD is at fault.
    Armond White, National Review, 4 May 2022
  • Both have overreached – too far, too fast, too uncritical.
    Amory B. Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins, WIRED, 1 Apr. 2000
  • At the least, Alex Tizon aided and abetted slaveowners, and The Atlantic links to an uncritical memorial to him before telling the story of the slave.
    Rosa Inocencio Smith, The Atlantic, 19 May 2017
  • My frustration is with the full-grown Black adults who still spread the gospel of anti-Blackness, with their myopic and uncritical assessments of why they were teased.
    Damon Young, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2022
  • That uncritical approach doesn’t make her film any less watchable.
    Jane Horwitz, The Denver Post, 24 May 2017
  • That uncritical approach doesn't make her film any less watchable.
    Jane Horwitz, chicagotribune.com, 18 May 2017
  • To call the film uncritical would be an understatement.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 30 July 2022
  • And RT’s coverage of Trump had not been wholly uncritical.
    Jim Rutenberg, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2017
  • True, but what about the uncritical assumptions, fears and national hysteria that set the stage for those actions?
    Keith Kloor, Discover Magazine, 20 Mar. 2012
  • The athlete’s determination to win with uncritical blind trust can [open the door to] potential abuse.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 15 Sep. 2022
  • That's a question that, in their eyes, can only be answered (usually with uncritical dismissal) by them.
    Simon Abrams, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Feb. 2018
  • What should be defended is the uncritical desire to elect yet another man to a position that 45 men and zero women have held.
    Time, 16 Jan. 2020
  • Yet Shakespeare’s support for social order is not an uncritical approval of the status quo.
    Paula Marantz Cohen, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2017
  • Police shows have struggled to adapt to a post-George Floyd world in which audiences have less of an appetite for uncritical hero worship where law enforcement is concerned.
    Joshua Alston, Variety, 26 Sep. 2022
  • The $159 price is higher than most people are happy to spend on earphones for uncritical daily listening.
    Vlad Savov, The Verge, 19 Mar. 2018
  • But even early on, small inclusions rankle what at first seem uncritical and upbeat.
    Daniel D'addario, Variety, 3 Oct. 2022
  • Murray stressed that her and her family's respect for the queen didn't translate into uncritical veneration of the monarchy.
    Meena Venkataramanan, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022
  • There was, for one thing, the need to repudiate the first half of the 20th century, during which science textbooks were replete with racial stereotypes and uncritical references to eugenics.
    Amy Harmon, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2019
  • The film has drawn criticism in some quarters for its depiction of Somalis and its uncritical view of America's involvement in the civil war that engulfed the east African nation.
    Libor Jany Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 17 Dec. 2020
  • Orwell’s admiration of Churchill, while not uncritical, is clear enough.
    Richard Aldous, New York Times, 23 May 2017
  • The Disaster Tourist comes close to being oppressive at times, especially in Yona’s seemingly uncritical view of a workplace that keeps her down.
    Madeline Leung Coleman, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2020
  • And the crowd’s passionate whooping underscored one of the musical’s central themes: the dangers of uncritical celebrity worship.
    Noel Murray, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2018
  • The report’s dismissal of the role of religion garnered the most public attention, chiefly due to a woefully uncritical story in The Independent.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2017
  • That isn’t to say that Marshall was uncritical, even of theoretical allies.
    New York Times, 14 July 2021
  • So perhaps Lady Bird Johnson was not the totally uncritical and subservient wife she was generally assumed to be.
    Judith Martin, WSJ, 12 Mar. 2021

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