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impersonally

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[im-pur-suhn-uh-lee] / ɪmˈpɜr sən ə li /

adverb

  1. in an impersonal way.

  2. with or using an impersonal grammatical construction.


Example Sentences

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I wish that we could have this debate impersonally and without ever having to refer to individuals, because I think it is unfair on them and they're abiding by the rules.

From BBC • May 10, 2022

In fact, despite the suggestion that Burchfield was impersonally coordinating guests from Tennessee, many of his guests were not even from the U.S.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2021

The museums we’re most familiar with — the noble institutions with endowments in the millions — promise an education; they offer, impersonally, to elevate us into their realm of civilization.

From New York Times • May 9, 2018

The opera’s two best-known arias, “Parto, Parto” and “Deh, per Questo Istante Solo,” were meticulously, if somewhat impersonally, sung by mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2017

I say that quite impersonally and do not mean to be obnoxious; actually, it is intended as a compliment.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger

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