make indifferent
Example Sentences
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With reporting by Lotta Narvehed / Stockholm Good guerrillas often make indifferent democrats.
From Time Magazine Archive
To cause to turn away; to make indifferent.
From The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns by Finlay, Roger Thompson
Counts make indifferent guides, but are middling fair waiters.
From Europe Revised by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
He would slink off before Jim's severe gaze, before my own, which I tried to make indifferent, even before Tamb' Itam's surly, superior glance.
From Lord Jim by Conrad, Joseph
"What is your business?" he asked in a tone which he tried to make indifferent.
From Cast Upon the Breakers by Alger, Horatio
