Such a motive as that is to outweigh every higher instinct I possess, to blind me to past and future, to make me all at once a heartless, unimaginative brute.
He accepted their unimaginative standards, their coarseness, their brutality as virtues, and in them he saw the consummation of all that England should cherish.
Now in the vulgarity of its crimson brick, in the servility with which it truckled to bourgeois ideals, in the unimaginative utility it worshipped, Michael vaguely apprehended the loss of a soul.
We repudiate their false and unimaginative ideality.
And yet it would be unjust to ascribe their unimaginative ghastliness to any special love of cruelty.
And the nurse being a stoical and unimaginative lady, it was just as well that, at that moment, the doctor entered the room.
And the Adjutant, who was by nature an unimaginative man, failed to notice that Vane's voice was shaking a little with suppressed excitement.
To the brutal and unimaginative father who is outside with his golf clubs it had sounded like 'Wum--wah!
The one is the offspring of a narrow and unimaginative personality; the other of a large and genial one.
The unimaginative man is callous, and although he hurts easily, he cannot be easily hurt in return.
In fine, only the stolid and the unimaginative should live at Old Romney, whose minor key deepens into a sadder intensity when day draws to its close, as the shadows lengthen and the cattle come, lowing, home to byre.
Commonplace" I have called it, and so indeed it is, and unimaginativeto boot, but that is not to deny the impressiveness it gives the view.
The holiday counters are piled high with hastily written, superficial, often inaccurate, and, what is most important of all, unimaginative books.
To unimaginative persons it might seem that I am uttering nonsense.
To the unimaginative man the life of the world of imagination is pretty nearly as unintelligible as to the bushman of Australian wilds would be the subtly refined distinctions of that now extinct monster, the London aesthete.
This is the ground generally held by unimaginative men.
Such modes of technical skill may display themselves, according to circumstances, as cleverness in serving self-interest, as docility in carrying out the purposes of others, or as unimaginative plodding in ruts.
Yet the deeper Jurgen investigated, and the longer he meditated, the more certain it seemed to him that all such employment was a peculiarly unimaginative pursuit of happiness.
Mary's authority, been contemptuous of her unimaginative way of seeing and saying things, on the alert to remind its owner that HER way, too, had a right to existence.
But one day in Paris she had tried to make a correct drawing of a dull, unimaginative vase, and her effort had been brought to an abrupt and highly unsatisfactory conclusion by the much-employed indiarubber working a hole in the paper.
The Far Orientals," he argues, "ought to be a particularly unimaginative set of people.
It is evident that writers who proclaim the unimaginative matter-of-factness of the Japanese as universal and absolute, have failed to see a large side of Japanese inner life.
They are right in ascribing to the average Japanese a large amount of unimaginative matter-of-factness, but they are equally wrong in unqualified dogmatic generalizations.
Little careful nothings of possessions or dress were the intellectual meat of these associations, the inhibitions of the mentally torpid or the censorious attitude of the unimaginative virtuous.
Judith nodded, even her bold and unimaginative spirit somewhat daunted by the ghostly silence of the house.
Holman followed Miss Barbara, and then came the islanders, who scrambled over the ledge with that utter disregard for safety noticeable in the actions of the unimaginative savage.
It had wrapped itself round a dead past, and we were filled with the awe which suddenly strikes the unimaginative globe trotter who wanders into the cool recesses of a Hindu temple.
I witnessed their meeting, with the father practically risen from the dead, and all those stolid, unimaginative Norwegians did was to shake hands gravely!
But it is a very unimaginativenature that only cares for people on their pedestals.
For, while Kling loved her as most fathers love their motherless daughters, Felix had seen at a glance that he was either too engrossed in his business or too dense and unimaginative to understand so winning a child.
She was a kindly unimaginative woman; luckily for her own happiness, of very slow perception; and attaching herself readily by little surface roots to those who came in her way.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unimaginative" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
