dispassion

Example Sentences

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Trust between doctors and patients depends on the exercise of medical, not moral, judgment, and we all benefit from their dispassion.

From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2021

Perhaps there’s something about my geographic distance from him that creates dispassion akin to the documentarian’s camera, that allows me to see this film’s conceit as fascinating but not upsetting.

From Slate • Sep. 30, 2020

The message wasn’t an apology, per se, but its pointed brevity and dispassion conveyed a certain amount of heartache and embarrassment.

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2020

"Our people choose dispassion and reason," he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2018

There was a moment, very brief, when the guarded dispassion fell away from Thyon’s face, and Lazlo saw something human in him.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor