How To Use Blase In A Sentence
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On Sundaye mornynges itt is a fayre sighte to see her going to and fro churche in a _chapeau de Paris de la dernyère agonie_, bearyng a _parasolett a la ripp snap mettez-la encore debout_ style; and whych shee sayes is like a _homme blasé_, because it is Used Upp. Sundaie afternoon yee may find her in ye
The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
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What is particularly worrying is the somewhat blasé attitude to the subject.
The Sun
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If you use 2 Blaser vanes they will hold up to many-many shots through the whiskers.
Drop away rests or a 2 pronged rest, or a Whisker biscuit
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The older travellers were certainly not blasés; they seemed to find pleasure and beauty wherever they looked: Ca da Mosto (1455), visiting the Senegal, detected in this graveolent substance, fit only for wheel-axles, a threefold property, that of smelling like violets, of tasting like oil of olives, and tinging victuals like saffron, with a colour still finer.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2
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Over the years Scotland has got too blasé about its snooker players.
Times, Sunday Times
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And it has grabbed an audience that had become quite blasé about cop suspense drama.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is easy to become blasé, forgetting the relatively recent days when such initiative was simply dismissed as too difficult.
Times, Sunday Times
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But then in a sense I'm quite blasé about special birds.
Times, Sunday Times
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Robin Blaser told me there is no necessary knowledge.
From the Book of Mythologies : Ange Mlinko : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
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And it has grabbed an audience that had become quite blasé about cop suspense drama.
Times, Sunday Times
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Blaser, Robin Francis (May 18, 1925 – May 7, 2009) ECP
2009 – Deaths A-B « The Graveyard
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gradually changed from blasé to concerned as the death-toll grew sort of knew a sure-fire way to sublimate angst – gave to the first relief collector who happened to call a shonky deal; seems all he collected was for himself they said on the news, not
Bush Fire Shame
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Perhaps it is a case of the British becoming more blasé, less easily shocked than the national stereotype and a mountain of British farces on stage and screen would have you believe.
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People are wonderfully blasé about all this.
Times, Sunday Times
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Blaser, Robin Francis (May 18, 1925 – May 7, 2009) ECP
2009 – Deaths A-B « The Graveyard
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I had been complacent, even blasé, about someone who was really important to me.
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The older we get, the more blasé and forgetful we become.
Times, Sunday Times
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WORD CORRECT PRONUNCIATION alma mater _alma mater_ apparatus _apparatus_ apricot _apricot_ attaché _attasha'_ audacious _audashus_ ballet _bal'la_ blasé _blaza'_ blatant _blatant_ chasten _chasen_
Practical Grammar and Composition
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They gave him his choice of three names, l'Ennuyé, le Frondeur, or le Blasé.
Tales and Novels — Volume 10
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I was getting kind of blase about it until we visited the shore of Fourth Lake, and the wind felt like spirits sucking out my life energy through the pores of my face.
Making Light: Snowpocalypse Part Next
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They always seemed so blasé, so effortlessly cool; insouciant, suntanned, with great clothes.
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No one should be blase about it because it can hit anyone at any moment.
The Sun
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We have become blase about technological innovation.
Times, Sunday Times
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Call me blase -- I do not mind, if by blase is meant the world - weariness, intellectual, artistic, sensational, which can come to a young man of thirty.
Chapter 8
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When did we get so blasé about the idea of journalists being told what to pretend they think?
Times, Sunday Times
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But a teensy bit dull, if you're a blasé, overstimulated epicurean from the bijoux stews of bohemia.
Times, Sunday Times
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You may make of that what you will, but we find ourselves confronted by the artist's apparently blasé invocation of the beauty of nature and her means of achieving it by destroying nature.
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The film star is blase about endless flattery now.
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We have become blase about technological innovation.
Times, Sunday Times
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My father was so ridiculously blasé about this whole episode that after getting out of the hospital he went out for ice cream.
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BOB COLACELLO, "VANITY FAIR": Well, it was quite amusing actually to see all these sophisticated kind of blase New Yorkers normally suddenly when the prince and duchess appeared in the museum, everyone was jostling for position trying to get close to them and talk to them.
CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2005
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Whatever expensive item was placed in front of him, his insula remained resolutely 'blasé'.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is deeply concerning to see such a blasé attitude to 28 per cent deflation from the body responsible for maintaining price stability.
Times, Sunday Times
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Environmental Affairs for its "blase" attitude towards the transportation of 1,7 tons of radioactive plutonium around the country's coast by Japan.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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According to Blase, Somos Republicans is working independently from the party structure to register Hispanics as Repubican voters, recruit Hispanics to fill vacant Republican precinct committeeperson slots, and recruit more Hispanic candidates to run on the Republican ticket.
Dawn Teo: Not Snark: GOP Hispanic Organizer Renounces GOP to Recruit for GOP
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Maybe you can live with that kind of blase, uncritical acceptance of whatever you feel or are taught by scripture and the church is "God" in your life, but I can't.
You said it | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com
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estrangedness, or listening to light, blasé commentary of wanna-be poets one-upping one another – reaching for the same blissful state of acceptance.
Archive 2008-04-01
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She's meant to be open to life, but seems blasé and indifferent to it.
Times, Sunday Times
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My relatives back home in Damascus have become blasé about the fighting.
Times, Sunday Times
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She comes across as simultaneously caring, blasé, jaded and extremely vulnerable.
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a petulant blase air
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At bottom, says Blaser, Mazatlan is a small town with an openness to change as well as a respect for the old ways.
Mazatlan: why snowbirds keep coming back
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All three men are blasé about the prospects of being burglarized.
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She was appalled at his blasé narration, not its content, simply the tone.
THE LAST RAVEN
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You can get very blasé about spectacular sights on rail journeys up here.
Times, Sunday Times
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I have hunted with many other rifles over my long life (I am 76) and liked most of 'em, but the Blaser is the only one that I now use.
Petzal's Picks: The New Best Rifles, Scopes, and Binoculars of 2010
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Removing the financial safety net of insurance from hospitals that attempt cover-ups will end the blasé attitude too many administrators have towards tragedies like Stafford.
The Sun
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WORD CORRECT PRONUNCIATION alma mater _alma mater_ apparatus _apparatus_ apricot _apricot_ attaché _attasha'_ audacious _audashus_ ballet _bal'la_ blasé _blaza'_ blatant _blatant_ chasten _chasen_
Practical Grammar and Composition
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A couple of years ago we'd be blasé about it because, it was taken for granted that you could raise dollops of cash and break into the meteoric world of the industry.
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If she is not entirely blasé about the attention focused on her, then she certainly gives the impression she can handle it.
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Given the silence of the media on this and the use of the term international, I suspect there are people being smuggled from countries other than Mexico and from ones we may not be quite so blase about.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Is the Arizona Immigration Law Preempted?
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Your blase attitude gives your students an erroneous impression of the joys of scholarship.
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Clearly, adopting a blasé attitude toward house prices has taken many years to achieve.
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But when he fusses around his "_Observatorio meteorologico_," which consists of a maximum and minimum thermometer and a pluviometer, in a tightly closed box, raised above the ground on a tall pole, then indeed, his air would impress even the most blasé town-sport.
In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians
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I understand the world moves on and we get a little bit blase because there is so much live football on the television.
The Sun
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And it has grabbed an audience that had become quite blasé about cop suspense drama.
Times, Sunday Times
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Firms with a blasé attitude to security could see system downtime caused as a result of software vulnerabilities.
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What is particularly worrying is the somewhat blasé attitude to the subject.
The Sun
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The credit crisis is in danger of making us blasé about enormous sums of money.
Times, Sunday Times
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Over the years Scotland has got too blasé about its snooker players.
Times, Sunday Times
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And it has grabbed an audience that had become quite blasé about cop suspense drama.
Times, Sunday Times
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However much we are forced to recognize that reformism sometimes manifests itself as a sane rebellion against the apriorism of orthodox Marxist dogma, and as a scientific reaction against the phraseology of pseudorevolutionary stump-orators, it is nevertheless incontestable that reformism has a logical and causal connection with the insipid and blasé sociolism and with the decadent tendencies which are so plainly manifest in a large section of the modern bourgeois literary world.
Political Parties; a Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy
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Composing myself, in my most blasé tone I casually asked the proprietor if he'd consider breaking up the set.
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The perception that has been transmitted is one of blasé indifference.
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If he could be made to love - how different from those roués of young men, blasé with pleasure, old in worldliness before they reach the term of middle life; oh! how I have always loathed them all.
Zoe: The History of Two Lives
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-- When a knight entered the lists at a tournament, his presence was announced by sound of trumpet or horn, after which the officers of arms, the official Heralds, declared his armorial insignia -- they “blazoned” his Arms. This term, “to blazon,” derived from the German word “_blasen_,” signifying “to blow a blast on
The Handbook to English Heraldry
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his blase indifference
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You can get very blasé about spectacular sights on rail journeys up here.
Times, Sunday Times
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Film and music stars are often similarly blasé about other people 's schedules.
Times, Sunday Times
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Those who have a blasé approach to parking had better change their attitude or they could be hit very hard in their pockets.
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We get blasé about the security announcements, but you really should listen to them.
The Sun
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Nobody is more blasé about autographs than the people who give them.
The Sun
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the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as `the pond'
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I had been complacent, even blasé, about someone who was really important to me.
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Only relatively well-off societies can afford to be blasé about wealth.
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Now that he is 45, the superior bit seems to have died down, perhaps to be replaced with a certain blasé nature.
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My relatives back home in Damascus have become blasé about the fighting.
Times, Sunday Times
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In recent years we have become almost blasé about claims that the establishment closed ranks to protect its own.
Times, Sunday Times
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You can't be too blasé about it.
Times, Sunday Times
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You can get very blasé about spectacular sights on rail journeys up here.
Times, Sunday Times
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People are wonderfully blasé about all this.
Times, Sunday Times
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But then in a sense I'm quite blasé about special birds.
Times, Sunday Times
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The film star is blase about endless flattery now.
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One got quite blasé about it.
Times, Sunday Times
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The consumer has now become very blasé about the foods he buys and expects to be able to buy fresh strawberries in December.
The Residue Report - an action plan for safer food
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Nobody is more blasé about autographs than the people who give them.
The Sun
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The perception that has been transmitted is one of blasé indifference: independence is a tussle only relevant for those above a certain age.
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Remember how, by the fifth snow shower, you'd become completely blasé about those falling flakes as if they were the most normal thing in the world?
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Google wouldn't be Google with that kind of blase attitude -- and no one can challenge Google with that attitude either.
Google Is A Very 1.0 Shopping Engine - Publishing 2.0
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Also, while I felt the instant nails-on-the-chalkboard of “100k+ people”, it was a snaggy kind of feeling – that I knew I was being blase and seeing what I wanted in taking offense without further thought.
SEPARATING THE SCHLUBS FROM THE $100K+ PEOPLE » Sociological Images
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I do not want to suggest that we can be blasé about individual protections, particularly in the face of large commercial interests.
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You can't be too blasé about it.
Times, Sunday Times
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A blow to the head has generally been laughed off, which has encouraged a blasé attitude to playing the hook shot.
Times, Sunday Times
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By this time he had almost achieved the blasé attitude of someone who didn't really care; almost, but not quite.
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Assailed by young, energetic, attitudinally correct stars-inwaiting on all sides, it was tempting to get a little blasé.
Times, Sunday Times
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And so a few weeks ago when the empty structure on First Avenue and 26th Street was demolished, the 15-pound box was removed from the concrete and transferred to the care of Dr. Martin Blaser , a bacteriologist who is chairman of the department of medicine at New York University School of Medicine.
Rediscovering Bits of 1890s
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The older we get, the more blasé and forgetful we become.
Times, Sunday Times
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Perhaps we do get a bit blase about racing's unique charms.
The Sun
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She always has that vaingloriously blasé look on her face.
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So THIS is what I would have if I could only own one rifle: a Blaser double drilling, model D 99 Duo, in .270, 9.3 x 74 R, and 20 ga. shotgun!
If You could have just one rifle...
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As she speaks, fashionably blasé young workers sip on microbrews and eat pizza provided free on Friday afternoons.
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When did we get so blasé about the idea of journalists being told what to pretend they think?
Times, Sunday Times
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* As noted in Pimbley's Dictionary of Heraldry, the word blazon comes from the German word blasen, to blow as with a horn, because in the age of heraldry the style and arms of each knight were so proclaimed on public occasions.
Carolyn Vega: An Elizabethan Armorial
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As Nagasaki had been targeted in the past, people in the city had become blasé when the air raid siren sounded.
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I understand the world moves on and we get a little bit blase because there is so much live football on the television.
The Sun
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The credit crisis is in danger of making us blasé about enormous sums of money.
Times, Sunday Times
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People can get blasé about five years in the Premier League.
Times, Sunday Times
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WORD CORRECT PRONUNCIATION alma mater _alma mater_ apparatus _apparatus_ apricot _apricot_ attaché _attasha'_ audacious _audashus_ ballet _bal'la_ blasé _blaza'_ blatant _blatant_ chasten _chasen_
Practical Grammar and Composition
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A blasé approach to such a shocking crime is unforgivable.
The Sun
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Am I a snob because the show leaves me unresponsive and blasé?
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They were very blasé and were not very forthcoming with the information they should have been presenting.
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They're the greatest kids, but they're kind of blase about the film.
CNN Transcript Apr 30, 2007
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He's blasé about all the usual stuff - typhoid fever, malaria, chigoes, bots, scabies, and leeches.
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He seems so blasé, that it makes me wonder whether these sorts of deals occur all the time.
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With billions of dollars at stake, perhaps "national security" is just plain blase.
Boing Boing: December 29, 2002 - January 4, 2003 Archives
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A blow to the head has generally been laughed off, which has encouraged a blasé attitude to playing the hook shot.
Times, Sunday Times
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We get blasé about the stuff.
Times, Sunday Times
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Perhaps the funniest thing about the movie though is the blasé attitude it takes about what it takes to get a movie written.
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One got quite blasé about it.
Times, Sunday Times
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Removing the financial safety net of insurance from hospitals that attempt cover-ups will end the blasé attitude too many administrators have towards tragedies like Stafford.
The Sun
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The consumer has now become very blasé about the foods he buys and expects to be able to buy fresh strawberries in December.
The Residue Report - an action plan for safer food
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He had always seemed blasé and perhaps a bit egocentric.
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The older we get, the more blasé and forgetful we become.
Times, Sunday Times
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Call me blase -- I do not mind, if by blase is meant the world-weariness, intellectual, artistic, sensational, which can come to a young man of thirty.
CHAPTER VIII
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Of course, I don't want them to be as blasé about climate change as we are, but the alternative is for these countries to stay in poverty for even longer.
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Its explosions jolted even my supremely blasé Maine Coon out of her slumber and favorite perch.
The Hurt Locker's Missing Disclaimer: No Arabs Were Harmed During the Making of This Movie
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In recent years we have become almost blasé about claims that the establishment closed ranks to protect its own.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is deeply concerning to see such a blasé attitude to 28 per cent deflation from the body responsible for maintaining price stability.
Times, Sunday Times
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Janet Blaser, a transplant from Santa Cruz, California, publishes M!
Mazatlan: why snowbirds keep coming back
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She's meant to be open to life, but seems blasé and indifferent to it.
Times, Sunday Times
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Perhaps we do get a bit blase about racing's unique charms.
The Sun
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But it's just tapas of the sort about which we can now in London be quite blasé.
Times, Sunday Times
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Blaser, Duncan and Jack Spicer were confederates of poetry, and in the late 1940s worked out the principles of ‘serial form’ which is a major contribution to contemporary poetry.
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It is easy to become blasé, forgetting the relatively recent days when such initiative was simply dismissed as too difficult.
Times, Sunday Times
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But it's just tapas of the sort about which we can now in London be quite blasé.
Times, Sunday Times
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We get blasé about the stuff.
Times, Sunday Times
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Film and music stars are often similarly blasé about other people 's schedules.
Times, Sunday Times
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I was outraged by the blasé attitude of the programme manager for the environmental authority.
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a blase attitude about housecleaning
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Blaser's text is an exegete's paradise, or nightmare, simply because both theological and dramatic certainties are so difficult to distill from it.
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No one should be blase about it because it can hit anyone at any moment.
The Sun
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People can get blasé about five years in the Premier League.
Times, Sunday Times