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
He holds the mirror up to nature, and is content to do so, showing it with all its beautiful and all its ugly features, and with perfect dispassionateness.
From The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry by Alfred Austin
She spoke with her monstrous dispassionateness, and I felt a shiver pass down my spine, very distinctly.
From The Inheritors by Joseph Conrad
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
