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Sentences starting with indifferent

Indifferent all that time. [5]
Indifferent to nearly everything but work. [5]

Sentences ending with indifferent

To its cause--a woman, as usual--I am perfectly indifferent. [10]
Indeed, I was wholly indifferent. [9]
But the Notary was not indifferent. [11]
Then they hunted up Huckleberry Finn, and he joined them promptly, for all careers were one to him; he was indifferent. [5]
The woman was so cool, so civil, so perfectly indifferent. [4]
But nothing happened; Satan remained tranquil--tranquil and indifferent. [5]
Of course she pleaded with me just as earnestly as ever, after that blessed day, to quit my pernicious habit, but to no purpose whatever; the moment she opened the subject I at once became calmly, peacefully, contentedly indifferent--absolutely, adamantinely indifferent. [5]
It, and certain other readable chapters of my autobiography will not be published until all the Clemens family are dead--dead and correspondingly indifferent. [5]
About the preservation of much that he did--and some of it belonged distinctly to his best and most characteristic work--he was singularly careless, or it may be better to say, singularly indifferent. [4]
It seemed to me that I could hear the bones snap and the flesh tear apart, and I did not see how that body of anointed servants of the merciful Jesus could sit there and look so placid and indifferent. [5]

Short sentences using indifferent

How indifferent you look! [10]
They are simply indifferent. [4]

Sentences containing indifferent two or more times

More fast friendships and pleasant acquaintanceships are formed on the Atlantic steamships between those who would have been only indifferent acquaintances elsewhere, than one would think possible on a voyage which naturally makes one as selfish as he is indifferent to his personal appearance. [4]

More example sentences with the word indifferent in them

Money may desert you, friends forsake you, enemies grow indifferent to you, but the scarlet fever will be true to you, through thick and thin, till you be all saved or damned, down to the last one. [5]
She said she would do her best by him, because, whether he was good, bad, or indifferent, he was the Lord's, and nothing that was the Lord's was a thing to be neglected. [5]
I can say with pride that he was no indifferent servant to either, refusing honours from the Pretender in '15, when he chanced to be at home. [9]
Chartersea came forward with an indifferent swagger, as if to say as much: and, in truth, no one looked for more sport, and some were even turning away. [9]
He entered his wife's drawing room as one enters a theater, was acquainted with everybody, equally pleased to see everyone, and equally indifferent to them all. [2]
I myself am wholly indifferent as to when we are going to "get in"; if any one else feels interested in the matter he has not indicated it in my hearing. [5]
And a woman who has not this subtle feeling always lacks charm, however intellectual she may be; I always think of her as sitting in the glare of disenchanting sunlight as indifferent to the exposure as a man would be. [4]
He was experiencing what one or another drowsing, geographically ignorant alien experiences every day in the year when he turns a dull and indifferent eye out of the car window and it falls upon a certain station-sign which reads "Stratford-on-Avon! [5]
The only explanation was that he was indifferent, because something else, much more important, had been revealed to him. [2]
The Masdakite, who was still sitting with Mandane under the sycamore, as indifferent to the torrid heat as she was, looked after him, and said with a sigh as he pointed to him: "There he goes. [10]
The moment Joan was seated on the platform she closed her eyes and allowed her chin to fall; and so sat, with her hands nestling in her lap, indifferent to everything, caring for nothing but rest. [5]
That Satan, who was quite indifferent to her, had stopped going to her house after a visit or two had hurt her pride, and she had set herself the task of banishing him from her heart. [5]
The proprietor is very indifferent, and shrugs his shoulders in an amiable manner. [4]
They kept this up several minutes; and because Joan sat untroubled and indifferent they grew madder and noisier all the time. [5]
The Buffalo Express, under Mark Twain's management, had become a sort of repository for humorous efforts, often of an indifferent order. [5]
A pair of turtle doves over their heads were less indifferent to the sun's rays than they, for the birds had closed their eyes, and the head of the mother bird was resting languidly against the dark collar round her mate's neck. [10]
We are all turned loose with our animal passions and instincts, of self-preservation, by an indifferent Creator, in a wilderness, and left to find our way out as best we can. [9]
The light fell, too, harshly and brilliantly, on the workers in the front rank confronting the bayonets, and these seemed strangely indifferent, as though waiting for the flash of a photograph. [9]
And perfectly indifferent, too, as to whether it turns around or stands still. [5]
It seems incredible to those who knew Mark Twain in his later years--dreamy, unpractical, and indifferent to details--that he could have acquired so vast a store of minute facts as were required by that task. [5]
It is indifferent to the man's good; it never concerns itself about anything but the satisfying of its own desires. [5]
Do you mean to say that if he was all right and proper otherwise you'd be indifferent about the earl part of the business? [5]
It is difficult to say exactly how culture can extend its influence into places uncongenial and to people indifferent to it, but I will try and illustrate what I mean by an example or two. [4]
It might serve to conceal them until the riders were close enough for him to see who they were; after that he would be indifferent to how soon they discovered him. [13]
There was this to be said for Noreen-- that she kept her home spotlessly clean, even with two indifferent servants. [11]
Let society finish the tragedy if it liked; she was indifferent what came after. [5]
In 1883, when the simplified-spelling movement first tried to make a noise, I was indifferent to it; more--I even irreverently scoffed at it. [5]
There were still the same suffering, exhausted, and sometimes strangely indifferent faces, the same blood, the same soldiers' overcoats, the same sounds of firing which, though distant now, still aroused terror, and besides this there were the foul air and the dust. [2]
A few of the riff-raff, who invariably attend these public scenes, were now rather the worse for drink, from the indifferent liquor provided by the auctioneer, and they were inclined to horseplay and coarse chaff. [11]
The Atlantic is the only power on earth I know that can make a woman indifferent to her personal appearance. [4]
Yes; from being the most indifferent, he was become the most interested. [5]
So long as the book was published, and by a respectable firm, he was indifferent as a lord to the ignoble details of royalty. [4]
She came with that sense of manifold deficiencies, and eager ambition to supply them, which carries any learner upward, as if on wings, over the heads of the mechanical plodders and the indifferent routinists. [6]
I have noticed that Providence is indifferent about Mexico and Spitzbergen. [5]
The least thing that pains you hurts us too, and you, in return, may not remain indifferent to what we feel. [10]
There are animals that I am indifferent to, but it is not so with her. [5]
I don't know that Henderson changed much, accented as his grasping selfishness was on occasion; prosperity had not impaired that indifferent good-fellowship and toleration which had early gained him popularity. [4]
Oh, it is terrible to think that people all around us are getting into such straits, and that we are so indifferent to it! [9]
To all this talk, so far as it reached him, he was supremely indifferent, not only with the indifference which all gentlemen feel to the gossip of their inferiors, but with a charitable calmness which did not wonder or blame. [6]
Pierre felt it strange to see this calm, indifferent crowd of people unaware of what was going on in his soul. [2]
But was the song so pointless to the occasion, after all, and was the man so abstracted and indifferent as he seemed? [11]
I slept in some of these lean-tos, with my fire going brightly, indifferent to the howl of wolves in chase or the scream of a panther pouncing on its prey. [9]
Life had been so flattering to Beaton hitherto that he could not believe them both finally indifferent; and if they were not indifferent, perhaps he did not wish either of them to be very definite. [8]
His going to sleep at examinations was evidence that he was either indifferent or self-indulgent, and it certainly showed that he was without nervousness. [11]
The more indifferent she was to him, the keener was his desire to possess her. [4]
Not only did she seem indifferent to her father's feeling--which incidentally added fuel to it--but her splendid disregard of him, as a clergyman, had made an oddly powerful appeal. [9]
And this discovery, she knew, ought to have some significance, but she felt unaccountably indifferent to it. [9]
Before the dance she had secretly rejoiced in the applause elicited by her appearance; now she was indifferent to it--nay, the more eagerly the spectators expressed their delight the more she grieved that the only person whom she desired to please was not among them. [10]
Besides, so far, she had not been actively vindictive-- simply passively indifferent to the sufferings of others. [11]
Five minutes longer she controlled herself, and then made some paltry excuse, indifferent now as to what they said or thought, and followed him. [9]
The Bombazine (whom she calls Cousin something or other) has tried to enter into conversation with him, but retired with the impression that he was indifferent to ladies' society. [6]
He greeted Miss Schuler effusively, but his eye was on Lise from the first, and it was she he took with, him in the front seat, indifferent to the giggling behind. [9]
Hundreds of eyes scanned her face, yet she seemed unconscious of them, indifferent to them. [11]
I might almost say," she added with an indifferent laugh, "that there is some method and purpose in your travels. [9]
I do not refer to the specials of various journals which are good, bad, or indifferent, as the case may be, and commonly colored by partisan considerations, but the regular synopsis sent to the country at large. [4]
I haven't exactly promised yet--there's no hurry--the more indifferent I seem, you know, the more anxious those fellows will get. [5]
Lebanon was English, progressive, and brazenly modern; Manitou was slow, reactionary, more or less indifferent to education, and strenuously Catholic, and was thus opposed to the militant Protestantism of Lebanon. [11]
Now such a policy may have a temporary run; it may spring up as necessary to the political prospects of some gentleman; but it is utterly baseless: the people are not indifferent, and it can therefore have no durability or permanence. [7]
A giant Irish policeman, who seemed in continual danger of a violent death, and wholly indifferent to it, stood between the car tracks and halted the rush from time to time, driving the people like sheep from one side to the other. [9]
Not for any personal reason, for I am indifferent about verbs; I care no more for one verb than for another, and have little or no respect for any of them; but in foreign languages you always begin with that one. [5]
And he was perfectly indifferent, perfectly unconcerned, and I did all the panting myself. [5]
It was with peculiar terror that his soul avoided every recollection of his mother, of Theokritus, and all those whose opinion he had formerly valued and whose judgment was not indifferent to him. [10]
At intervals we passed a wretched cabin, with a thatched roof, and about it small fields and garden patches in an indifferent state of cultivation. [5]
He accepted his own release, not that he would ever think she could be indifferent to his future fortunes. [6]
Laura had her own reasons for wishing to know the Senator, and the Senator was not a man who could be called indifferent to charms such as hers. [5]
Were only her own life concerned, they would still be indifferent to her. [4]
This was the only sign that a war was in progress,--the scanty number of gentry present,--for all save the indifferent were gone to Charlestown or elsewhere. [9]
Many of the onlookers laughed, others were indifferent, none was surprised. [5]
She must be on her guard, and though others should speak of the great good fortune that had fallen to her lot, Paula, at any rate, would not rejoice in it, for Katharina felt and knew that she was not indifferent to Orion. [10]
And, as so often happens, the event we most dread shows, when it actually occurs, a friendly or indifferent aspect; this was the case now. [10]
At the entrance of this valley some blocks of stone formed a sort of doorway, and through this, indifferent to the heat of day, a small but brilliant troop of the men was passing. [10]
But the reader of the Deerslayer tale dislikes the good people in it, is indifferent to the others, and wishes they would all get drowned together. [5]
The larger portion of my limited circle of readers must be quite indifferent to, if not ignorant of, the adverse opinions which have been expressed or recorded concerning any of these Addresses or Essays now submitted to their own judgment. [6]
He always spoke of men in the same old indifferent way--just as one speaks of bricks and manure-piles and such things; you could see that they were of no consequence to him, one way or the other. [5]
Quite indifferent students of German can read Fritz Reuter's charming platt-Deutch tales with some little facility because many of the words are English. [5]
Foreign magistrates are notoriously indifferent as to affairs in another state than their own. [9]
But it is notable how soon passengers on a steamer become indifferent and listless in any sort of scenery. [4]
The world is not unkind, it is not even indifferent, but it must be confessed that it does not act any longer as if it expected to be enlightened. [4]
John Brown was not indifferent to what men thought of him. [11]
No, she was not indifferent to him: that she had felt that night when she had stood as his model, and now--as she thought--I could guess, nay, feel sure of, from Mary's story. [10]
The widow made no advances, and some time passed in indifferent conversation, till Paaker abruptly informed her that he had heard of her son's reckless conduct, and had decided, as being his mother's nearest relation, to preserve her from the degradation that threatened her. [10]
Then the listener must be alert, for in many cases the teller will divert attention from that nub by dropping it in a carefully casual and indifferent way, with the pretense that he does not know it is a nub. [5]
Then the listener must be alert, for in many cases the teller will divert attention from that nub by dropping it in a carefully casual and indifferent way, with the pretence that he does not know it is a nub. [5]
Here a devout Muslim, indifferent to the presence of strangers, turned his face to the East, touched his forehead to the ground, and said his prayers. [11]
To feed with more than a few indifferent crumbs a plebeian appetite for personal details about Personages in her class was not the correct thing, and she blandly points out that there is Precedent for this reserve. [5]
It is a mistake to suppose the Government is indifferent to this matter, or is not doing the best it can in regard to it. [7]
The something within me hardened again, I became indifferent, my family was wiped out of my consciousness as though it had never existed. [9]
He stared at me for a moment with an astonishment to which I was wholly indifferent. [9]
In this respect man resembles those forms, called by naturalists protean or polymorphic, which have remained extremely variable, owing, as it seems, to such variations being of an indifferent nature, and to their having thus escaped the action of natural selection. [1]
No, we cannot love men, but we can be harmlessly indifferent to them; we can also like them, sometimes. [5]
When she was looking on her book, or on any indifferent object, her countenance betrayed some inward disturbance, which knitted her dark brows, and seemed to throw a deeper shadow over her features. [6]
Was she, also, like that, indifferent and self-absorbed? [9]
When Prince Andrew left the palace he felt that all the interest and happiness the victory had afforded him had been now left in the indifferent hands of the Minister of War and the polite adjutant. [2]
Having matured his knowledge by industry, and experience, he knew better than any man how to distinguish what was good from what was indifferent or bad, what was genuine from what was spurious. [10]
Now you must know that there are a great many things which interest me, to some of which this or that particular class of readers may be totally indifferent. [6]
He tried to know something about the matter, and he succeeded in seeming interested in points necessarily indifferent to him. [8]
But with all its injustice, with all its surrender of personal liberty, it seeks to call the attention of the world to certain hideous wrongs, to which the world is likely to continue selfishly indifferent unless rudely shaken out of its sense of security. [4]
We can conquer it where more indifferent matters are concerned. [10]
Nicholas understood that it was all over; but he said in an indifferent tone: "Well, won't you go on? [2]
I have heard it said that the art of healing makes men hard-hearted and indifferent to human suffering. [6]

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