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
Now the judicial faculty, if it is not altogether a legal fiction, is at all events pretty rare even among men whose ordinary pursuits tend to cultivate it, and to train them in dispassionateness.
From The Admirable Bashville or, Constancy Unrewarded by Bernard Shaw
She spoke with her monstrous dispassionateness, and I felt a shiver pass down my spine, very distinctly.
From The Inheritors by Joseph Conrad
He talked about his experiences with the calm dispassionateness of one describing commonplace things, quite uncomplainingly, very sensibly, and without the least trace of egotism.
From Leaves in the Wind by A. G. (Alfred George) Gardiner
If marriage was to come in question, his dispassionate judgment could name women clearly more suitable; but now dispassionateness was a professor's mean thumb-rule, too far below to consider.
From V. V.'s Eyes by Henry Sydnor Harrison
