cold-hearted
Example Sentences
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I don’t wish to be cold-hearted, but none of us are in a position to take on the responsibility ourselves.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
"I have completely fallen in love with Scottish people. They've made the cold-hearted Bostonians all warm up," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Time and time again on “Parks and Recreation,” the intrepid and plucky Leslie cut through legislative red tape and won over her enemies, and the ones she couldn’t persuade always looked like cold-hearted fools.
From Salon ● Jan. 16, 2026
But when his plan goes awry, the Grinch turns into his old, cold-hearted self, until his friend Cindy-Lou Who, reminds him that Christmas is not all about winning.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
Unfortunately, a lot of adults are too blind or cold-hearted to see our pain.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
