impersonal
Example Sentences
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But the technology can also make basic factual mistakes in reviews, expose sensitive information, exaggerate praise or criticism, or come off as generic and impersonal, undermining the boss’s relationship with the employee.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
But when asked about Goff, McVay does not miss an opportunity to remorsefully reference the clunky, impersonal way he handled the quarterback’s exit from Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025
"My care has been inadequate, not joined up and impersonal," she said.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
History is driven not only by vast impersonal forces like geography and economics but also by contingency, that is, the individual actions of men and women.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2025
I coughed again and set my voice into as impersonal a tone as I could manage.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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