indifference
Example Sentences
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Wide-eyed consumption of all the horrors we encounter on an hourly basis may look like attention, but it isn’t so different from indifference.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
But the real danger is indifference—and indifference is a product of not permitting oneself to turn away in reflection.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Leo has repeatedly denounced ongoing global conflicts in recent weeks, using a series of Holy Week addresses to warn against what he has described as a growing indifference to war and suffering.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
“You don’t need to use them — you just need to wear them,” a civil servant says, capturing the government’s one-size-fits-all indifference.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“You don’t know what I can do. Snow produces a glow and a tingle, if applied rightly. Your indifference is half affectation, and a good stirring up would prove it.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Vocabulary lists containing indifference
A Raisin in the Sun
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"The Perils of Indifference," Vocabulary from the speech
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Hamilton
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