Sentence examples for callous reality from inspiring English sources

The notion of the bystander effect, and why we continue to look away in the face of danger, remains a dangerous and callous reality.

Children and adolescents operate in a secret world of their own, a kind of callous, Darwinian universe that admits reality as illness and loss, aggression and sexuality.

It is time to get tough with judges -- those who have a callous disregard for the financial reality of our times and economic hardships imposed on a growing number of Californians called for jury duty.

Reality television has occasionally floated into this territory before — think of the fight between Kevin Powell and Julie Gentry in the first season of MTV's "Real World" about race in America, or the callous prejudice of Colton Cumbie on "Survivor: One World".

Bun's lyrics deal with the reality of the streets in a tone so callous and cutting that they're often misinterpreted as glamorizing drug culture.

At first blush this may seem to be a callous or trivial response to what is in fact a horrifying reality.

The reason Colbert's "character" was so effective was because his stunning lack of introspection, his callous indifference to the poor and his willingness to contradict himself all reflect the reality of the modern conservative movement.

But factoring in any practical barriers to his election, the obvious solution is a reality TV show modelled on Trading Places, the film in which Dan Akroyd's odiously smug and callous commodities broker swaps lives with Eddy Murphy's druggy beggar, as first seen in a wheelchair feigning a deficiency in the leg division to the tune of two.

But callous?

I'm not callous.

Matisse was not callous.