apathy

Example Sentences

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The simplicity of his execution underlines that a nightmare future doesn’t need to much to come to fruition, just a couple of clipboards and mass apathy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Mustering just three hits on Tuesday did little to quiet any accusations of their apathy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

With so much at stake in this moment in time, that reluctance looks more like apathy.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

This wasn't depression per se, but a condition known as pathological apathy that Patrick describes as feeling like "floating through time" without solid ground.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

My mother, sensing my apathy toward reading, had bought me the Mitch Albom book Fab Five.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore