Example Sentences

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I practiced “therapeutic distancing” to make decisions about patients coolly and unemotionally.

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2022

And he wasn't averse to talking worst possible scenarios—flatly, unemotionally.

From Salon • Aug. 30, 2020

“The Navy needs to continue to move methodically and unemotionally to sort out root causes, reverse engineer them, and kill the pattern of mistakes,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2017

This had to be considered calmly and unemotionally and, I have to tell you, on these facts it was not an easy task, even for an experienced defence counsel like me.

From The Guardian • Mar. 19, 2017

He could see the red roof of the barn sticking up above the oak trees, and he could hear a dog barking unemotionally near the house.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck