dispassionateness
Example Sentences
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Leger's Three Women, 1921, is as self-consciously a masterpiece as any salon painting up to and including Seurat's Grande Jatte, and its nudes have the perfect dispassionateness of ancient kouroi.
From Time Magazine Archive
There is something haunting in the light of the moon; it has all the dispassionateness of a disembodied soul, and something of its inconceivable mystery.
From Lord Jim by Conrad, Joseph
The prime qualifications of a historian, dispassionateness and thoroughness, are everywhere manifest in the splendid work of the Count of Paris.
From The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 5 by Various
Franklin had once said of himself, with comic dispassionateness, that he looked like a cheap cigar, and the comparison was apt.
From Franklin Kane by Sedgwick, Anne Douglas
She spoke with her monstrous dispassionateness, and I felt a shiver pass down my spine, very distinctly.
From The Inheritors by Conrad, Joseph
