1The protagonist of the novel was a misanthrope who struggled to form meaningful connections with others.
2Is it possible for a misanthrope to be a successful politician, or does the job inherently require a certain level of optimism about human nature?
3The philosopher's misanthropic views on human morality were widely debated among his contemporaries.
4Avoid being a misanthrope in your personal relationships; a little trust and empathy can go a long way.
5There is a long tradition of misanthropic literature, from Shakespeare's Timon of Athens to modern dystopian fiction.