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On its assembly line, workers lounged uninterestedly amid the sheet metal, amused themselves with such pranks as exploding firecrackers with their welding torches.

From Time Magazine Archive

Perching herself on the window seat, like a pillow girl in Peter Pan, Georgie gazed uninterestedly at that portion of the Park at Knightsbridge which is between the barracks and the Hotel.

From The Rustle of Silk by Hamilton, Cosmo

A different clerk glanced at him uninterestedly and assured him that no one had called to see Mr. Jewel that morning.

From The Thunder Bird by Bower, B. M.

Haythorne, finishing his mug of coffee, grunted uninterestedly and lighted his pipe.

From Love of Life and Other Stories by Bull, Charles Livingston

“I have nothing to do with that, madam,” he said uninterestedly.

From A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time by Burnett, Frances Hodgson