obliviousness
Example Sentences
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“That reflects Herod’s obliviousness to the richness of nature. For me, he is one of these people who violate not only other people but the earth itself.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2024
Identifying behaviors that make us recoil, like self-absorption and obliviousness, requires an ironic amount of self-reflection.
From New York Times ● Jun. 3, 2023
Someday this chapter may be viewed as fascinating for its obliviousness and, from a public relations standpoint, its recklessness.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2023
Throughout the book, Guns skewers the obliviousness of the privileged.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2023
Emenike’s obliviousness had upset him, because it suggested a disregard, and, even worse, an indifference to him, and to his present life.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
