Sentence examples for callous move from inspiring English sources

Saturday's show would have been galvanizing if not for a callous move by the band.

And in an unrelated but no less callous move, they blocked consideration of help for tens of thousands of emergency workers and volunteers who became ill from the ground zero cleanup after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

This is a particularly callous move – and while it's played here for laughs, you can't help but think of the similarly heartless undercover police officers who've pulled the same trick in real life.

But this week's callous move by Malaysian patrol ships to turn back two boats carrying about 600 people, many in critical physical condition, and similarly unconscionable, coordinated actions by Thailand and Indonesia may soon shift attention to one of the world's other big migration crises.

"If the administration rolls over on this, it will be a shortsighted, callous move and another example of the president's caving in to his friends in the energy industry," says Armand Cohen, executive director of the Clean Air Task Force, a Boston-based group.

In a particularly callous move, prosecutors said, Dawley set off with Taliano, a prostitute and heroin addict, to Las Vegas two days after his wife's funeral.

These kinds of statements cement an image of a callous party moving contrary to public consciousness.

There's a gentrification plot here, too – Lillian's story mostly revolves around her attempt to resist the young, wealthy, callous people moving into their neighborhood.

It was a callous and insensitive move by the supporters of Goodluck Jonathan.

But campaigners say the move is "callous" attempt to reduce net migration figures and creates an "official threat" for abusive partners to use against their spouse.

The United Steelworkers of America called the move "morally callous" and union officials and other retiree representatives said they would try to negotiate a later termination date.