nonchalance

Example Sentences

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This is one reason for the Fed’s nonchalance toward housing market risks in the early 2000s.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

Anab Awale, a district councilor in Mitte who is Somali German, said the nonchalance of German officials toward comfort women revisionism was clear evidence that Germany’s own racial inequalities remain unresolved.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2024

Some of that nonchalance may be related to the fact that Durst got him a lucrative job in advertising.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2024

In person, she is a particular mix of gravity and nonchalance.

From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2024

“Why you want more children, Tessie?” she had asked with studied nonchalance.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides