passionless observation of human nature. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Recalling the passionless eyes, Palin disÂcarded that notion. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons Of Summer Flame]
It's important that you don't underestimate the work you do, despite how "passionless" it can feel at times. From Wordnik.com. [Christine Hassler: How Do I Find My Passion?] Reference
So their passion for each other fails to resonate, and feels distinctly "passionless". From Wordnik.com. [Screenhead] Reference
And how could that be passionless which is composed of elements and is resolved again into them?. From Wordnik.com. [NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus] Reference
The inculcation of a duty leaves him passionless and unmoved. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Stories for the Story-teller] Reference
On the contrary she remained, as it seemed, almost passionless. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
Arthur looked very earnestly at Edgar's pale, passionless face. From Wordnik.com. [Left at Home or, The Heart's Resting Place] Reference
He looked at me with that passionless, yet searching glance of his. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
The passionless voice knew all, understood all, and forgave nothing. From Wordnik.com. [The Status Civilization] Reference
"Repentance!" repeated the prisoner, in the same passionless manner. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851] Reference
Was she altogether passionless, or was this her matchless self-control?. From Wordnik.com. [Cord and Creese] Reference
He seemed oddly passionless, as if he didn't really mean what he was saying. From Wordnik.com. [Don't Look Now] Reference
At today's prices, cars are simply too expensive to be passionless appliances. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Picks: Small SUVs, part 2] Reference
"Señorita," she said, in a low, passionless voice, "I am Señor Walcott's wife.". From Wordnik.com. [At the Time Appointed] Reference
His next words were calmly spoken; deliberate passionless; the more awful for that. From Wordnik.com. [Old Valentines A Love Story] Reference
The horror of that request was so tremendous that it force me into passionless calm. From Wordnik.com. [Cord and Creese] Reference
I felt it, and was sensible of his steady, long, and, as it seemed, passionless gaze. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844] Reference
For the first time in his passionless life he felt the fangs of the green-eyed monster. From Wordnik.com. [Terry A Tale of the Hill People] Reference
An unusual American indie, not without interest but strangely passionless and forgettable. From Wordnik.com. [Wah Do Dem] Reference
This is partly owing to the passionless tone of his discussion, of which we have before spoken. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866] Reference
"It is your shot, sir," he said, in a voice as passionless as when I first heard it years before. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
The moderately happy newlyweds honeymooned at Harrah's then embarked on their passionless future. From Wordnik.com. [Whites in Hot Water] Reference
For the first time her face changed, a hint of tragedy appeared in her studiously passionless eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Afterwards] Reference
Is she, for the sake of a word or two, to see her fall a prey to a mere passionless fortune-hunter?. From Wordnik.com. [April's Lady A Novel] Reference
I profoundly doubt whether the central object of a novel may successfully be a passionless creature. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866] Reference
Strange to tell of so young a man, and of a Spaniard, in one respect our student appeared passionless. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
By some effort, I knew not how, I managed to restrain myself, and her cold, passionless voice went on. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
Not until he was seated at breakfast did she inform him in level, passionless tones of what had happened. From Wordnik.com. [The Grell Mystery] Reference
Here she was like one of the classic nymphs -- like the genius of the spot -- like Calypso, only passionless. From Wordnik.com. [Cord and Creese] Reference
Ironically, the frustration of '60s idealism may have spawned the nonrevolution of today's passionless acceptance. From Wordnik.com. [And What a Turbulent Time It Was] Reference
The other, obedient to the affected stoicism of her adopted race, was as cold, unmoved, and passionless as marble. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
Seemingly misplaced in a sanguinary sea, passionless it lay, but as the ocean of light grew dull the crescent kindled. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
Coöperationists were timid and passionless, though full of a passive confidence that the Union would in some way be preserved. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
No one would be interested in our movies if everybody in the world was ego-less, passionless and completely and totally discreet. From Wordnik.com. [The Upside of Ego] Reference
Likewise, there will be people who, dealt this same hand of cards, will respond by feeling empty, passionless and drained dry of life. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Judith Rich: Growing Through Adversity: Victim or Victorious?] Reference
As she stood with her grand Grecian beauty, her pure classic features, she looked as beautiful as a statue, and as ideal and passionless. From Wordnik.com. [Cord and Creese] Reference
It was the lady who spoke first; and she did so in as calm, deliberate, passionless a tone as if she had been devising the fashion of a new. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851] Reference
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