unsympathizing

Example Sentences

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Joffrey Baratheon is as cold and unsympathizing a ruler as Rome’s brutally calculating Gaius Octavian.

From The Verge • Apr. 13, 2015

"I suppose so," replied Mr. Long, who deemed it his duty to be stern and unsympathizing.

From Hope and Have or, Fanny Grant Among the Indians, A Story for Young People by Optic, Oliver

No marvel that his greatest effort was against being harsh and unsympathizing, even while his whole career was an endeavour to work through charities of deed and word into charities of thought and judgment.

From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

"Poor Georgia!" she said, as she turned away, feeling, she hardly knew why, a most uncomfortable sinking of her heart at the thought of her sensitive young friend amid all those unsympathizing strangers.

From The Actress' Daughter A Novel by Fleming, May Agnes

Lenz said not a word to Pilgrim of the grief that was inwardly consuming him, while Annele poured her complaints into unsympathizing ears.

From Edelweiss A Story by Auerbach, Berthold