unsentimental
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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But I suppose I was a quite unsentimental young man in many ways and I was always on the lookout for some material where I could a rattle the public’s cage a bit.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
But where other movies are overly precious while collecting the invisible string that binds characters from different time periods, “Sound of Falling” is stark and unsentimental.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
The film is, in a sense, a necrology—a catalog of death—that takes a bleak and unsentimental stance on human suffering.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
Everyone contributed what money they could to save George’s business from Mr. Potter, an unsentimental tycoon who makes the toughest takeover bankers and lawyers seem like sissies.
From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025
But I guess New York City’s going to give me an abundance of opportunities to be cool and unsentimental.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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