disinterestedly

Example Sentences

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I posed the question as disinterestedly as possible, but it was clear I wasn’t asking for a friend.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2023

But Gruson’s real problems arose from his efforts—by the CIA’s own declassified accounts—to report disinterestedly.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2015

He drifts disinterestedly in the spaces between defenders.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2014

Young men bent low over tables playing boisterous dice games while their girlfriends, hair dyed various shades of red and brown, smoked disinterestedly and texted, their faces illuminated by the glow of their phones.

From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2011

“It don’t matter to me,” Mrs. Reilly said disinterestedly.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole