unconcern

Example Sentences

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The era of blissful unconcern may be ending.

From Washington Post • Sep. 28, 2021

There is no other way to read “we’re gonna find out” than “if I’m wrong, people will die,” but the message is delivered with extraordinary unconcern.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2020

I suppose its general intent is to serve for a woman who wants to distinguish, and perhaps to ironize, her participation in the entrenched trend of military wear by professing unconcern with style.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 21, 2018

Before Sunday’s game against the Jets, Bush professed unconcern about his ignominious mark.

From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2017

They were avoiding the topic with a deliberate unconcern; he must be somewhere now, I thought, doing something, what I didn’t want to ask.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt