insensibility
Example Sentences
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“It is not a sign of insensibility: it is a sign of optimism and at the same time of innocence.”
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 12, 2014
There are lots of little gratuitous shots in there that also reflect an insensibility to parts of reality.
From Salon ● Nov. 18, 2002
Here stands an enemy who is not intelligent, but instead one who toughly builds a collective of destruction from insensibility.
From Time Magazine Archive
Gaylin believes this insensibility stems from a lack of identity with anyone else or with the community.
From Time Magazine Archive
“No incisions,” Yossarian said, perceiving through the lifting fog of insensibility that the two strangers were ready to begin cutting him.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
