hardheartedness

Example Sentences

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Both externally and internally, there has also been a hardheartedness about how Australian officialdom has regulated the movement of its citizens.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2022

Last year, his image softened when he embraced Medicaid expansion, criticizing the hardheartedness of some Republicans.

From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2014

Chairman Jesse Jones explained RFC's hardheartedness as simply that "a matter of principle is involved."

From Time Magazine Archive

Elisabet too, as her life wore on, was accorded the proud indulgence which is often, after years of hardheartedness, given the local genius.

From Time Magazine Archive

Familiarity with ghastly spectacles produced a hardheartedness and a desperate impiety, of which an example will not easily be found even in the history of infectious diseases.

From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron