make indifferent
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With reporting by Lotta Narvehed / Stockholm Good guerrillas often make indifferent democrats.
From Time Magazine Archive
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To cause to turn away; to make indifferent.
From The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns by Finlay, Roger Thompson
Counts make indifferent guides, but are middling fair waiters.
From Europe Revised by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
He loved his Raphaels, his Titians, his Veroneses, his Rubenses, without any desire to make indifferent copies of them; he admired his Dante, his Petrarch, his Goldoni, without the wish to imitate them.
From The Lure of the Mask by Fisher, Harrison
"What is your business?" he asked in a tone which he tried to make indifferent.
From Cast Upon the Breakers by Alger, Horatio