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
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 Anne Douglas Sedgwick
For the sullen steadiness, dispassionateness, detachment with which it was said made it more real than it had been at the water's edge.
From The Visioning by Susan Glaspell
"I shouldn't mind about the soot myself," said the baronet, with that dispassionateness which belongs to the potential mood.
From Daniel Deronda by George Eliot
Other journalists were fighting him; but truly enough, though with a rare dispassionateness, he realised that this meant a need for Daily bread in others similar to his own.
From Gilbert Keith Chesterton by Maisie Ward
