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impersonally

American  
[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

A few nightmarish dream sequences, telepathically commanded by Madame Blanc, are impersonally decorative and cliché-riddled.

From The New Yorker Oct. 30, 2018

Their often modular, impersonally crafted, machine-fabricated forms swept away the fussiness of what Kricke and his cohort were doing.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 11, 2015

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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