disinterestedly

Example Sentences

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I posed the question as disinterestedly as possible, but it was clear I wasn’t asking for a friend.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2023

"I just need a poster for class," the student replies disinterestedly, in one of the dark crime drama's rare moments of comic relief.

From Salon • Oct. 3, 2021

There were flocks of sodden sheep and lone cows staring disinterestedly out to sea.

From Slate • Oct. 30, 2015

Young men bent low over tables playing boisterous dice games while their girlfriends, hair dyed various shades of red and brown, smoked disinterestedly and texted, their faces illuminated by the glow of their phones.

From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2011

"Jane and her boyfriend ate your brain," he answers disinterestedly.

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan