uncompassionate

Example Sentences

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“The way Bianca wrote the text was very factual, so I knew I wanted that — not uncompassionate but matter-of-fact, and then we’re moving on,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2023

One woman said she was "so angry", adding: "They did not have to kill it", while another said the decision was "appalling, incompetent, lazy, distressing, uncompassionate, predictable".

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2021

Storr argues that this uncompassionate edge of self-esteemery dovetails with the economic ideas of Ayn Rand and the competitive individualism of her followers in neoliberal politics.

From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2018

Though business giving may seem un-strategic at the moment, that’s not only an uncompassionate way to think, it’s tactically shortsighted.

From Washington Post • May 20, 2015

He is almoner to the uncompassionate, who but for him would give no alms.

From The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 by Howes, S. O. (Silas Orrin)