apathy
Example Sentences
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Old Hunter, an ex-police detective now working in private security, disturbs Chen’s depressive apathy with a request that he help find a man called X, a former philosophy professor who ran afoul of authorities.
Fr Sebastian says that apathy takes root when there's a lack of understanding about the child's reality and the spirit of the law.
From BBC
But he was sympathetic to the crowd’s inertia: “The stillness isn’t apathy,” Skybetter added.
Her voice pierces the sky and cuts through the marrow of modern apathy.
From Salon
Despite their popularity, those involved in the festival worry technology and apathy could bring the tradition to an abrupt halt -- as fewer young people are learning the craft.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
