I think even the hunters are appalled at his cold-bloodedness. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
The cold-bloodedness of their crime riveted the city and the nation. From Wordnik.com. [Low Deeds and High IQ] Reference
There was a cold-bloodedness in the act which wrung a groan from Arthur. From Wordnik.com. [Dracula] Reference
Right or wrong the cold-bloodedness of his attitude repelled Roger strongly. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
A member of Team Tiger disputed the inherent cold-bloodedness of such a conclusion, however. From Wordnik.com. [Unplayable] Reference
Its cold-bloodedness, the absence of all excitement, make it so different from one's usual notions of a battle. From Wordnik.com. [With Rimington] Reference
I think Bill Clinton said it best - there is a certain cold-bloodedness about the way Obama and his team operates. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Camp: We Accept Hillary's Apology; Let's Move On] Reference
His cold-bloodedness touched at certain points on rectitude and loyalty; his ostentation had a lining of generosity. From Wordnik.com. [Modeste Mignon] Reference
I was a little taken aback at her cold-bloodedness: Was this the same girl who had wept over the death of a hamster?. From Wordnik.com. [Dreaming in French] Reference
Familiar as he was with injustice and oppression, the casual cold-bloodedness of the solution unsettled him every time. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
But then he had another thought, one that appalled him with its monstrous cold-bloodedness but might keep him breathing. From Wordnik.com. [Rulers of the Darkness]
Self-control is very often mistaken superficially for cold-bloodedness, just as heartiness is mistaken for big-heartedness. From Wordnik.com. [Swirling Waters] Reference
Something made me hesitate and, with a cold-bloodedness which was extraordinary at such a moment, consider my own position. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
The cold-bloodedness of it all struck me as I read the 39-page, June 2009. From Wordnik.com. [Palestine Chronicle - Headlines] Reference
The cold-bloodedness of this speech was only exceeded by the deed itself. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
There was a cold-bloodedness about that procedure which did not appeal to her. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Deodars] Reference
Almost, indeed, had the Breton shuddered at his compatriot's cold-bloodedness. From Wordnik.com. [Scaramouche] Reference
It is different today, there is a cold-bloodedness to American foreign policy. From Wordnik.com. [Israel Matzav] Reference
It is the very cold-bloodedness of the proceeding that ruins our kindness of heart. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of the Moving Picture] Reference
It was not wholly evil; yet the cold-bloodedness of it affected me like a stink. From Wordnik.com. [Oddsfish!] Reference
"It may be at any moment," they assured us, and were scandalised by our cold-bloodedness. From Wordnik.com. [Home Life in Germany] Reference
"In the Khyber Pass!" the roof whispered hoarsely, as if aghast at such cold-bloodedness. From Wordnik.com. [King of the Khyber Rifles] Reference
Furneaux had estimated Hilton Fenley correctly in ascribing to him the quality of cold-bloodedness. From Wordnik.com. [The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley] Reference
With the cold-bloodedness of the "economic man" which he claimed to be, he set to work to achieve this. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of Jack London] Reference
I would imagine that the passage of time also helps to tamp emotional fires and to contribute to cold-bloodedness. From Wordnik.com. [Mother Tongue Annoyances] Reference
"You are right, Will, it is my cold-bloodedness -- to put your thought in plain English -- that will prove your best ally.". From Wordnik.com. [Taken Alive] Reference
Did you ever hear of anything to equal the cold-bloodedness of it? ". From Wordnik.com. [Half a Rogue] Reference
There’s cool reasoning, and then there’s sheer cold-bloodedness. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » David Addington on the FISA Court:] Reference
Thirteen years later, the son’s cold-bloodedness exceeded the father’s. From Wordnik.com. [Unplayable] Reference
"Holmes is a little too scientific for my tastes -- it approaches to cold-bloodedness. From Wordnik.com. [A Study in Scarlet] Reference
It argues a certain amount of cold-bloodedness that I’m not sure Gary Drussell is capable of.”. From Wordnik.com. [A Grave Denied]
Pearl’s Pakistani executioners certainly displayed an inhuman degree of brutality and cold-bloodedness. From Wordnik.com. [FBI bullies ISPs to stop Pearl video | Letter Never Sent] Reference
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