Example Sentences

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One woman said she was "so angry", adding: "They did not have to kill it", while another said the decision was "appalling, incompetent, lazy, distressing, uncompassionate, predictable".

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2021

Storr argues that this uncompassionate edge of self-esteemery dovetails with the economic ideas of Ayn Rand and the competitive individualism of her followers in neoliberal politics.

From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2018

"This is completely unfair and uncompassionate," McConnell said Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2018

Though business giving may seem un-strategic at the moment, that’s not only an uncompassionate way to think, it’s tactically shortsighted.

From Washington Post • May 20, 2015

Karl Karl'itch, on the contrary, was the personification of uncompassionate, inflexible law.

From Russia by Wallace, Donald Mackenzie, Sir