apathetic

Example Sentences

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"The only way the monarchy works is by everybody either being apathetic or feeling very affectionate towards it," argues Anna Whitelock, a professor of the history of monarchy at City, University of London.

From BBC

Authorities are apathetic to their preservation, so his organisation is engaging directly with people, offering pro-bono repair and restoration consultancies to prevent them from giving away their properties to builders for redevelopment.

From BBC

One would think the manager would be concerned about the security of their vault and investigate, but he was apathetic and refused to even refund our box fee.

From Seattle Times

He launched a congressional bid this month built on a platform of “fixing” daylight saving time, arguing that it’s the perfect issue to re-engage an apathetic public who stopped voting.

From Washington Post

If it turns out the apathetic are right, and dutiful voters are wrong, look out, democracy.

From Salon