To find this amusing shows a certain callousness toward other human beings. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - What is wrong with day time TV?] Reference
This is what you might call callousness with consequences. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
The callousness was a mere mask, and she had fled because she no longer had the strength to hold it up before her face. From Wordnik.com. [The Four Feathers] Reference
This is the kind of callousness that rules the day. From Wordnik.com. [From On High] Reference
And that kind of callousness for human life does give Arafat the right to express every indignation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 5, 2002] Reference
The hotel blamed the "callousness" of a guest for the accident. From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
The delay in starting dialogue shows "callousness" of the government, she said. From Wordnik.com. [Top Headlines] Reference
Judge Allen Anderson told Green he was concerned with his "callousness" and apparent lack of remorse. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com -] Reference
With prosperity came a kind of callousness; everybody wanted to destroy the old things they used to take pride in. From Wordnik.com. [One of Ours] Reference
Redman – your callousness will be your reward. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast: December 27, 2006] Reference
"vision gap" and even accusing industrialized nations of "callousness" and contributing to a. From Wordnik.com. [Global Issues News Headlines] Reference
Comments about police repression show similar callousness. From Wordnik.com. [Haiti: 'We Could Turn Our Back'] Reference
Instead of playing against this guy's callousness, he underlines it. From Wordnik.com. [They're All Doing The Nasty] Reference
It is shameful that we might treat our wounded warriors with that callousness. From Wordnik.com. [Jean-Paul Chretien: The Invisible Wounds of War: Let's Hear From the Generals] Reference
"Pooh, she didn't have to pay much," said Judith with the callousness of childhood. From Wordnik.com. [Miss Pat at School] Reference
Donald, who could speak with such unconcern and apparent callousness, at such a time. From Wordnik.com. ['Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands] Reference
Whether through incompetence, callousness or some other failing, Rhee does not specify. From Wordnik.com. [Michelle Rhee has managed to offend me now, too] Reference
There is a callousness about the way in which these words are uttered that jars upon Molly. From Wordnik.com. [Molly Bawn] Reference
Whereupon citizen tax dollars will be used to invoke the petty callousness of life on the shelf. From Wordnik.com. [Life On The Shelf] Reference
Anyone who doesn't feel moral outrage at the callousness of this White House is not paying attention. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: In Katrina's Wake...] Reference
Large corporations and authority figures were held responsible for their carelessness or callousness. From Wordnik.com. [Civil Wars] Reference
Glenn Beck, the Fox talk show host, achieved celebrity for his callousness toward unemployed Americans. From Wordnik.com. [Leo W. Gerard: Jobless Organize to Remove Republican Royalists From Their Jobs] Reference
(Apple Daily paid a recent widower to pose with prostitutes, then ran headlines trashing his callousness.). From Wordnik.com. [Chinese Shadows] Reference
What is certain is that the camps illustrated some of the callousness and carelessness which war always produces. From Wordnik.com. [The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship] Reference
Atta scorned the United States for its support of Israel and its callousness and "hypocrisy" toward the Muslim world. From Wordnik.com. [The Day That Changed America] Reference
He sensed Dr. Jason's resentment at what seemed like callousness, and knew the man simply didn't have the scope to understand. From Wordnik.com. [Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel] Reference
"The most unpleasing trait in the Boer character is his callousness, amounting to brutality, in the case of natives and of animals.". From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899] Reference
The same callousness appears in the Italian cities at the Renaissance; Ezzelino was a contemporary of the great architects and painters. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
He was ashamed of having played at all, and still more ashamed of the callousness of triumph in which he had walked away with his gains. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
They are very sympathetic, too, in spite of a certain callousness which comes of regarding everything in life, even love, as "lots of fun.". From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908] Reference
Against the palace's dismissal of his book as "complete fantasy," Andersen cites nurse Humbert, who was stunned by the apparent callousness. From Wordnik.com. [The Never-Ending Story] Reference
Now events are exposing the extraordinary moral evasions and callousness characteristic of fanaticism, prevalent in the abortion-rights lobby. From Wordnik.com. [Fanatics For 'Choice'] Reference
Especially in time of stress, of war or social unrest, men have felt a certain callousness about the interests of the abstrusely remote scholar. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
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