cold-hearted
Example Sentences
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There is plenty of cold-hearted, merciless darkness, compulsive behavior and, of course, ill-fated love of all kinds.
From Salon • Aug. 29, 2025
I am not cold-hearted enough to want any of these characters to depart mid-crisis or accept less than a happy life.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025
And when they hear "aromantic", she says, they think you "must just be quite cold-hearted and closed off or you have commitment issues".
From BBC • Aug. 4, 2023
“She is not the cold-hearted person the government and media have made her out to be,” the lawyer wrote.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2023
Unfortunately, a lot of adults are too blind or cold-hearted to see our pain.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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