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Example sentences for "unsympathetic"

Lexicographically close words:
unswerving; unswervingly; unsworn; unsymmetrical; unsymmetrically; unsympathising; unsympathizing; unsystematic; unt; untainted
  1. Is there any man who doubts that the Jewish International is unsympathetic with that full national demand?

  2. I--I often thought you didn't treat her properly, you were frightfully unsympathetic sometimes, but there was nothing you could do to force her to this!

  3. He shook his head with judicial gravity and an air of profounder knowledge than a middle-aged, unsympathetic man like me could hope to attain.

  4. Beneath all her resolute and warlike exterior, it would take a keenly observing eye to find the real, gentle, affectionate nature that flourished in the sunshine of affection, and would fret and pine amid unsympathetic surroundings.

  5. The whitewash with which the interior is coated gives an unsympathetic impression, and the abundant light destroys that mystery which the poorest, gaudiest Spanish church almost invariably possesses.

  6. The North American, which should have devoted five or six pages to it, gave it less than one; praising it in a conventional and rather unsympathetic tone.

  7. He would probably keep silence lest he should fall a victim to the law of libel and an unsympathetic jury.

  8. He used to dodge in and out among the crowd, hurriedly playing a hole here and there, and then waiting for unsympathetic grown-ups in red coats to pass him.

  9. A lucky escape for us," was the grim, not unsympathetic comment of C Battery.

  10. Which rather suggested that he was "telling the tale" to his unsympathetic listener.

  11. His mental vitality, which was very great, impressed even unsympathetic beholders with a sense of fiery thought struggling in its fetters of mortality and almost shattering and consuming the frail temple of its human life.

  12. None but selfish, unsympathetic people themselves ever find it otherwise in the day of trouble.

  13. The measure of "injustice to Ireland" meted out by unsympathetic Britons in respect to the Imperial contribution extracted from Ireland may be seen from the following comparison for different dates in the last century.

  14. The Irish Ministry that was not actively hostile, but only unsympathetic and dilatory, might, in many ways, fatally embarrass Ministers at Westminster.

  15. Kant's experimental, tentative development of divergent tendencies is surely preferable to this artificial product of high-handed and unsympathetic emendation.

  16. But none the less, shutting her ears to the unsympathetic Stephanie, did she continue to show herself alone in public with the beautiful youth.

  17. Yet he felt no resentment, but rather a weary pity for the stranger blundering through an unsympathetic world.

  18. His father's misfortune led to his spending five years at a Yorkshire school of the worst type, and seven more as clerk in the warehouse of an unsympathetic uncle.

  19. The Padre met it with a dry, unsympathetic palm, as sere and yellow as the hills.

  20. Unsympathetic to her as the speaker had always been and still was, Mrs. Tucker felt a vague chill creep over her that seemed to be the result of his manner more than his words.

  21. Such sufferers may feel that they are not called to this trial by one ignorant of its nature or unsympathetic with their weakness.

  22. But only for a moment, and thereafter the sky became not simply unsympathetic but ominous.

  23. Most energetic and capable people are a little intolerant of unsympathetic capacity, are apt on the under side of their egotism to be jealous, assertive, and aggressive.

  24. And as Headquarters were unsympathetic also, Miss Nightingale had an uphill task.

  25. She made allowances for his irritation, for his mortification at the discovery by a man so upright, so ascetic, so unsympathetic with any moral weakness as Judge Roscoe.

  26. All other bird singing is loud, vulgar, and unsympathetic in comparison.

  27. Some unsympathetic reader will say that I am drawing a long bow; yet undoubtedly our cookery has prepared the public mind for the adulteration.

  28. We have gone far enough, however, to know that science is not unsympathetic and that it is not contemptuous of the unknown.

  29. Under these conditions, as before stated, the tone may be brilliant, but it will always be unsympathetic and unmusical.

  30. The result of all this direct manipulation of muscle is ugliness--everywhere hard, unmusical, unsympathetic voices.

  31. It would be a pity, however, if it should be parted from the parent country merely to be joined to an unsympathetic half-brother like ourselves and nothing, fortunately, seems to be further from the Canadian mind.

  32. When he reached the cause of the strike, his words rang convincingly; but the jury were unsympathetic to this.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unsympathetic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abhorrent; aloof; anesthetized; antipathetic; arctic; autistic; averse; blunt; brutal; callous; catatonic; chill; chilly; cold; cool; cruel; dead; disagreeable; disdain; disinclined; dispassionate; drugged; dull; flinty; frigid; frosted; frosty; frozen; hard; hardhearted; harsh; heartless; hostile; icy; ill; immovable; impassive; implacable; inclement; inconsiderate; indifferent; inexorable; inhospitable; inhuman; insusceptible; intolerant; merciless; nail; obdurate; objective; obtuse; passionless; pitiless; relentless; remorseless; repellent; repugnant; rocky; ruthless; severe; soulless; spiritless; stern; stony; strict; tough; unamiable; unemotional; unfeeling; unflattering; unforgiving; ungracious; unimpassioned; unkind; unloving; unmerciful; unmoved; unresponsive; unsusceptible; unsympathetic; untouchable; unyielding