unemphatic
Example Sentences
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Snowden said some corporate environments may appeal to people with psychopathic traits as they often need "to be quite unemphatic" and focused on making money.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
But what became infuriating for me, as a child of immigrants myself, was their refusal to understand why so many are unemphatic towards them.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2020
Yet his films lure you in with their precise, unemphatic presentation, their accrual of details—a heap of oily rags that could ignite at any time.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 1, 2017
She sees him in something very like the traditional manifestation of the poet: unemphatic, vulnerable, fleet of foot and pale of gaze, a wonder-worker somewhat in awe of his own powers.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 29, 2011
In answer to her unemphatic query Leon said, “It's just a letter.”
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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