Sentence examples for appearing insensitive from inspiring English sources

By using the word "genocide," some may simply be looking to avoid appearing insensitive, to avoid the appearance that they're equating an awful situation in Palestine with one of the worst crimes humanity has ever known, the genocidal killing of 6 million Jews.

But the recession and war make it more difficult for Mr. Obama to celebrate without appearing insensitive or indulgent.

Mora later clarified that he did not mean that as a shot at U.S.C., although he apologized for appearing insensitive.

In Trenton, the Republican-controlled Legislature was trying to finesse the Verniero mess, while not appearing insensitive to the state's growing minority electorate.

But other residents and faculty members said they considered it a useful analysis of the dueling pressures on Muslims in the American military, and some were wary of appearing insensitive toward Muslim culture.

So they are casting about in Westchester, New Jersey, Long Island and southern Connecticut for alternatives, though none want to speak publicly or in detail about it for fear of appearing insensitive, real estate brokers say.

There have, undoubtedly, been cases which appear insensitive.

Companies that fail to honor this rule may appear insensitive and clueless to veterans.

"But much of public opinion appears insensitive to the dangers of global warming.

Passing along this advice made me appear insensitive to work-family concerns.

The government has learned that it appears insensitive at its peril.