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One trouble lies in its unmagnetic atmosphere: the play is cold without being clammy, its people are stiff and unhuman without being sinister.

From Time Magazine Archive

If I had thought him unmagnetic at first, he quickly showed me my mistake.

From Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment by Gibbs, George

The snowy woman is the lifeless seed, the rainless cloud, the unmagnetic lodestone, the drossful iron.

From Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall by Major, Charles

He's tongue-tied and unmagnetic at the best; what's more, he has learned too many things to let him flaunt abroad the old beliefs as battle standards.

From The Brentons by Dexter, Wilson C.

Only the eyes, shifty and unmagnetic, gave him a suspicion that there was a weak strain in the man’s moral fiber.

From The Gray Phantom by Landon, Herman