insensibility
Example Sentences
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“It is not a sign of insensibility: it is a sign of optimism and at the same time of innocence.”
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 12, 2014
There are lots of little gratuitous shots in there that also reflect an insensibility to parts of reality.
From Salon ● Nov. 18, 2002
Gaylin believes this insensibility stems from a lack of identity with anyone else or with the community.
From Time Magazine Archive
Here stands an enemy who is not intelligent, but instead one who toughly builds a collective of destruction from insensibility.
From Time Magazine Archive
We said grace and afterward drank a toast all around and ate ourselves into a proper insensibility.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
