How To Use Unfeeling In A Sentence
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Worn over her unfeeling body, the suit gave the thirty-something Casey the strength of twenty men, and made her almost impervious to harm as well as giving her certain enhanced sensory abilities.
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What argufies so many words?" said the unfeeling Captain; "it is but a slit of the ear; it only looks as if you had been in the pillory.
Evelina: or, The History of a Young Lady's Entrance Into the World
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What argufies so many words?" said the unfeeling Captain; "it is but
Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World
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`You're here to raise money, not whoopee ," was Sarah's unfeeling retort.
THE RECYCLED CITIZEN
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I still felt numb and unfeeling, as if nothing that was happening was real.
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She has been exposed as an amoral, unfeeling, self-serving, despicably conscience-less human being.
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He said all this politely, but there was something unfeeling and mocking in his tone.
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The characters could easily remain unfeeling mouthpieces spouting ideological positions, but Dobbin brings out the humanity of each one, making all of them in some way sympathetic.
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Accident, by throwing into my hands this last letter to the uncle whose goodness you have most unwarrantably and unfeelingly abused, has given birth to an investigation, by which I have arrived at the discovery of the long course of rapacity by which you have pillaged from the same source.
Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
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And, in the face of such unfeeling, unthinking idiocy, how can old Britons remain hopeful?
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Unfortunately, such breezy approximation rules his writing, bolstered by a polemical gesture (supposedly in tune with the films) against any spurious scientificity, abstract theorising or dry, unfeeling rationalism.
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From this nucleus, it swiftly spread throughout his head and trunk, leaving only his limbs in an unfeeling limbo.
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She was a foulmouthed, conscience-less killer, unfeeling at best and vicious at worst.
Dreams of a Dark Warrior
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She is indifferent, negligent, unfeeling, untrustworthy, and perfidious.
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We are not on our own in an unfeeling, uncaring universe.
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Don Manuel was indignant at what he termed the selfish and unfeeling conduct of Villabuena, who would thus sacrifice his daughter's happiness to his own pride and ambition.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.
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Surely you would not call a signalman unfeeling because he held out a red lamp when he knew that just round the curve beyond his cabin the rails were up, and that any train that reached the place would go over in horrid ruin.
Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
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And yet, despite the fact that Californian winters differed dramatically from those snowy months in Winnipeg, he still felt cold, unfeeling, uncaring.
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Beneath a perfunctory veil of fiction, Keneally shows us a real-life tyrant exercising a power so absolute and unfeeling that it appears amoral, rather than immoral.
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People around thought he was cruel, unfeeling, hard-hearted.
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an unfeeling wretch
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I don't understand how people can be so cruel and unfeeling as to create havoc and distress in another person's life based on nothing but innuendos and rumors.
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I don't mean to sound callous or unfeeling, and I can appreciate that the parents themselves are full of joy, but I just can't summon up any ersatz enthusiasm for other people's children.
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Was there a heart beneath that unfeeling, unpitying character?
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Fontinell deplores the misconceptions of Pragmatism which characterize the movement as “a kind of unfeeling, unprincipled, non-idealistic, expediental response to human problems”.
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To give any more away would make me as insensitive and unfeeling as a cannibal.
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Don't run upstairs alone; consider the butler's feelings!" called her unfeeling spouse after her.
Pirate Gold
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‘People think us security guards are just stupid, unfeeling corporate toadies, but that's not true,’ he said.
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He's talking to me with his head turned away and his voice monotonous and unfeeling.
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There's no way anyone could accuse this woman of being cold and unfeeling.
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The media has made unfeeling voyeurs of all of us.
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And is it, she thought, for a trifler such as this, so unmeaning, so unfeeling, I have risked my whole of hope and happiness?
Camilla
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Mrs. Hale called her unfeeling for saying this; and never gave herself breathing-time till the basket was sent out of the house.
North and South
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I am sure that they are not the aloof, unfeeling, aristos that some would have us believe.
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I cannot help observing the great difference between an illdresst and a well-dresst mob, and I must indeed be unfeeling and ungenerous not to acknowledge it.
Letter 199
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The staff were very cold and unfeeling (I expected no less).
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He and his friends indeed are brutally unfeeling at best and hateful at worst.
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Levity so unfeeling, and a spirit of extravagance so irreclaimable, were hopeless prognostics; yet Cecilia would not desist from her design.
Cecilia
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she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she's not hypocritically effusive
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Waiving humanity, national honor, the claims of gratitude, the precious satisfaction arising from deeds of charity and justice to the weak and defenceless, -- the appeal for impartial suffrage addresses itself with great pertinency to the darkest, coldest, and flintiest side of the human heart, and would wring righteousness from the unfeeling calculations of human selfishness.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue
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Are the powers so cold and unfeeling as to allow me to be hungry and unsheltered?
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Maclean has always been a maverick, described more than once as cold and unfeeling.
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But are birds unfeeling, mechanical songsters, driven to sing but never understanding what it is they do?
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They had been harsh and unfeeling toward the poor.
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But then, cruel and unfeeling is probably how you have risen to the position you presently enjoy at State.
Think Progress » ThinkFast AM: June 12, 2006
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unfeeling trees
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Unfeeling officials pay her a visit and briefly explain the details.
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Me: It took me a year to realize it, but he's a very cold and unfeeling person.
MUSIC FOR BOYS
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He finds it hard to forget that until recently all manner of climatic conditions were associated with phases of the moon; that not so very long ago showers of falling-stars were considered "prognostic" of certain kinds of weather; and that the "equinoctial storm" had been accepted as a verity by every one, until the unfeeling hand of statistics banished it from the earth.
A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume III: Modern development of the physical sciences
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I did not call her unfeeling long, for I perceived she was in purgatory throughout the day, and wearying to find an opportunity of getting by herself, or paying a visit to Heathcliff, who had been locked up by the master, as I discovered, on endeavouring to introduce to him a private mess of victuals.
Wuthering Heights
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Get called tasteless, crass and unfeeling towards the other victims of the hurricane.
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Others will view their emotional control as hard and unfeeling, regarding them as unresponsive to their moods and undemonstrative in romantic affairs.
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I don't understand how people can be so cruel and unfeeling as to create havoc and distress in another person's life based on nothing but innuendos and rumors.
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He came forward, and gave me a large unfeeling hug through the donkey jacket too thick for the weather.
THREE KINDS OF KISSING - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES
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Instead, Douglass went on to argue, the "appeal for impartial suffrage" must address itself "to the darkest, coldest, and flintiest side of the human heart" and must "wring righteousness from the unfeeling calculations of human selfishness.
Rhetoric of Freedom
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There's no way anyone could accuse this woman of being cold and unfeeling.
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Something hard had filled me, something cold, and unfeeling.
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I scream at the ceiling, its blinking pinpricks of light, to let me fall off that edge, falling wholly into that unfeeling darkness and letting me feel no more pain.
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For the first time, we are going to watch a child being torn apart, dismembered, disarticulated, crushed and destroyed by the unfeeling steel instruments of the abortionist.
Bernard Nathanson, abortion doctor who became anti-abortion advocate, dies at 84
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He's a savage, unfeeling monster who doesn't deserve to breathe!
TREASON KEEP
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To be without emotion is to be unfeeling, to have no contact with the human condition.
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The batwing sleeves and big hair are decidedly frumpy, and there are too many far-fetched storylines about murdered bodyguards and unfeeling in-laws.
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The pain dulled his senses, making him an empty, unfeeling shell marching along the rough terrain.
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Could anybody be so unfeeling, cold-blooded, unmerciful and cruel I hear you ask?
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I have seen a child scolded and called unfeeling because it did not occur to it to make a theatrical demonstration of affectionate delight when its mother returned after an absence: a typical example of the way in which spurious family sentiment is stoked up.
Treatise on Parents and Children
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Before her eyes lay leagues of the jagged, sharp, treacherous land that made up the badlands of the Northron Continent - a land as harsh and unfeeling as the people who populated it.
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Un is prefixed to all participles made privative adjectives, as unfeeling, unassisting, unaided, undelighted, unendeared.
A Grammar of the English Tongue
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When necessitated by pain and languor to limit her exertions, her unfeeling employers accused her of negligence.
PERDITA: The Life of Mary Robinson
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Consequently, sex routinely becomes mechanical, unfeeling, and unfulfilling.
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It does say a lot about the awarding committees that the unfeeling--vampirish and vulturous--narrator in Olds's poetry is taken as the paragon of womanhood these days.
Anis Shivani: Philip Levine and Other Mediocrities: What it Takes to Ascend to the Poet Laureateship
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The elderly of this city need and deserve peace and contentment, not the discontent and uncertainty being forced on them by heartless and unfeeling councillors.
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But are birds unfeeling, mechanical songsters, driven to sing but never understanding what it is they do?
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It was a vile letter to have written — not because the language was bad, or the mode of expression unfeeling, or the facts falsely stated — but because the thing to be told was in itself so vile.
The Small House at Allington
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Birds have feathers, which are unfeeling structures, whereas the pterosaur's wings were made entirely out of skin.
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People around thought he was cruel, unfeeling, hard-hearted.
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It was a vile letter to have written -- not because the language was bad, or the mode of expression unfeeling, or the facts falsely stated -- but because the thing to be told was in itself so vile.
The Small House at Allington
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The converse is also true; strong judgment without loving kindness is harsh and unfeeling.
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She was now wholly confirmed that he had wronged her with Mr Delvile; she could not have two enemies so malignant without provocation, and he who so unfeelingly could dissolve a union at the very altar, could alone have the baseness to calumniate her so cruelly.
Cecilia
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Having been outed as an adulterer and a cold and unfeeling husband, Charles' reputation was at a low ebb and steps were taken to mount a media counter-offensive.
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If you're anything like me, you've spent a great deal of time wondering what the world was like through the eyes of a cold and unfeeling pet dog.
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Eugenia strictly obeyed: in sparing Lionel she spared also her father, whom his highly unfeeling behaviour with regard to Sir Sedley would yet further have incensed and grieved; and, in doing justice to Edgar, she flattered herself she prevented an alienation from one yet destined to be nearly allied to him, since time, she still hoped, would effect the reconciliation of Camilla with the youth whom – next to Melmond – she thought the most amiable upon earth.
Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
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She accused me of being unfeeling because I didn't cry at the end of the film.
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Enemy Combatant has been praised in Britain for Begg's outstanding liberality of mind and evenhandedness toward his captors, some of whom are described as unfeeling brutes, others as decent human beings who become his "friends.
The Prisoners Speak
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But still, for me, the death sentence is too cold-blooded, too unfeeling.
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More than likely their communication was very poor, but for the authorities to maintain that they were not seeking asylum and send them to Indonesia was callous and unfeeling.
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Yes in vain might we search our vocabulary and be disappointed still in finding language that would express in proper terms the baseness of this principle, that would describe the polluted heart of him or hear who could thus unfeelingly and without a fear reduce inch by inch an innocent being to the lowest grades of degradation.
Letter from Mary Houston to Young John Allen,September 14, 1855
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Given this reality, it is no surprise that reviewers must seem, at times, to be unfeeling sadists who squeeze their salaries directly out of the crushed egos of young novelists.
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Do you not think, Molly, "-- reproachfully, --" your conduct toward me is a little cold and unfeeling?
Molly Bawn
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Next thing you take her at her word and you never hear the end of it… how all you care about is you, and how you are insensitive and unfeeling!
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unfeelingly, she required her maid to work on Christmas Day
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Are we becoming an uncaring and unfeeling society?
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I did not call her unfeeling long; for I perceived she was in purgatory throughout the day, and wearying to find an opportunity of getting by herself, or paying a visit to Heathcliff, who had been locked up by the master: as I discovered, on endeavouring to introduce to him a private mess of victuals.
Wuthering Heights
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I turned with loathing from the woman who could utter so unfeeling a speech to a person just saved, on the very edge of death; but I felt languid, and unable to reflect on all that had passed.
Chapter 4
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‘Well,’ Hayley began thoughtfully, ‘he was always a bit blunt and sometimes even thoughtless, but he was never as unaffectionate and unfeeling as now.’
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This avowal was made upon oath, and Schedoni, by the questions he put to him, was careful it should be so full and circumstantial that even the most prejudiced hearer must have been convinced of its truth; while the most unfeeling must have yielded for once to indignation against the asperser, and pity of the aspersed.
The Italian
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The picture writes its own sad story - who could be so unfeeling, cruel and sad as to abandon this litter of seven cute little puppies?
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The brutal indifference, the unfeeling isolation of each in his private interest becomes the more repellent and offensive, the more these individuals are crowded together, within a limited space.
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She wanted to comprehend what made people into unfeeling monsters who took life without a care.
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But still, for me, the death sentence is too cold-blooded, too unfeeling.
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He was cold, heartless and unfeeling but he was right.
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The government is totally uncaring and unfeeling.