Sentence examples for emotional coldness from inspiring English sources

But culture and money did not shelter his childhood from an eerie emotional coldness.

Behind the arguably persuasive reasons to do little in Syria was an emotional coldness: This was not Obama's fight.

Lyburd gave no reaction as the judge sentenced him and told him: "Your emotional coldness and detachment and your lack of empathy to others was self-evident".

On Black Belt he is "supercilious, pretty and ridiculous"; on Vietnam his emotional coldness is compared to the notorious exfoliant Agent Orange.

And a text by Dorothy Barnhouse, recited by Renata Godfrey, who played a variety of roles, was a mysterious poetic meditation on themes of physical and emotional coldness.

He said: "Your emotional coldness and detachment and your lack of empathy to others was self-evident," he told the teenager, who remained impassive as he was sent to jail.

Then she did three films with Cary Grant - as the spirit of liberating disruption in Howard Hawks's Bringing Up Baby (1938); as the rebellious rich girl who wants a more decent life in Cukor's Holiday (1938); and as Tracy Lord in The Philadelphia Story (1940), in which emotional pride and coldness give way to a deeper understanding.

Stella, cold, cold, the coldness of hell.

In a world with so much uncertainty there's an emotional comfort in the coldness of numbers.

We have all kinds of anecdotal evidence that it isn't good for kids when parents stay together but don't function well as a unit (adult children who resent their parents for leaving them in situations of emotional conflict, hostility, or simple coldness).

The physiological responses associated with emotional arousal, the sensation of coldness, or sadness are well studied, and it is feasible to discriminate between emotional states by comparing the physiological pattern accompanying them (see e.g., Kreibig, 2010; Stephens et al., 2010).