indifferent

Example Sentences

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"We are growing accustomed to violence, resigning ourselves to it, and becoming indifferent, indifferent to the deaths of thousands of people," the pope said in his address.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Despite Loughborough's indifferent season, Lutui leads the PWR standings in carries and metres in contact.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Those who are supportive of or indifferent to the Fed’s large-balance-sheet policy argue it’s inevitable and inoffensive—a harmless consequence of changes in the financial plumbing since the 2008 panic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

“Why did you give no hint that night / That quickly after the morrow’s dawn, / And calmly, as if indifferent quite, / You would close your term here, up and be gone.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

“Laney has never chosen the tree before,” Isa admitted with an indifferent shrug.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser