unconcern

Example Sentences

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It takes time to figure all of this out, which may signal confidence in the audience on the part of Wills and Tarker, or brash unconcern.

From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2022

There is no other way to read “we’re gonna find out” than “if I’m wrong, people will die,” but the message is delivered with extraordinary unconcern.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2020

Villanueva’s controversial decisions to reinstate fired deputies and what she called his apparent unconcern over the existence of secret societies of tattooed deputies helped garner further support, Cannick said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2020

I suppose its general intent is to serve for a woman who wants to distinguish, and perhaps to ironize, her participation in the entrenched trend of military wear by professing unconcern with style.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 21, 2018

They were avoiding the topic with a deliberate unconcern; he must be somewhere now, I thought, doing something, what I didn’t want to ask.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt