Sentence examples for indifferent matter from inspiring English sources

The issue is not really homosexuality, which is an indifferent matter, one for the conscience rather than the law.

Imagining people, for Paterson, requires imagining with equal and competing sympathy the enormous latticework of impersonal, indifferent matter that surrounds them.

"Externals must be used with care, because their usage is not an indifferent matter, yet at the same time with composure and tranquility, because the material being used is indifferent" (2.5.6).

Paradoxically, Carlyle found himself consoling his friend, and later wrote: "Mill... remained injudiciously enough till almost midnight, and my poor Dame and I had to sit talking of indifferent matters; and could not till then get our lament freely uttered".

In a pilot experiment, we tested with both stationary and drifting gratings and confirmed that orientation preferences of individual voxels were indifferent no matter what type of the grating was used.

Cromwell is interestingly indifferent in matters of religion, and at times almost skeptical or near-atheist.

Its founding director was Pontus Hulten, the European impresario who helped invent the notion of the star curator and the sprawling thematic survey and was often indifferent to matters financial.

Where Ms. Akerman finds an elegant way of laying out the background of her character — Jeanne reads a letter from her sister in Canada to her son, in which we learn of her widowhood and how long she has been on her own — Cassavetes remains magisterially indifferent to matters of exposition.

A confident and competent candidate for leadership may withdraw from a situation when they lack the courage to challenge a particular authority, are timid by temperament, simply do not have the means to acquire power by the usual methods, are entirely indifferent to matters of power, and/or are moderated by a well-developed sense of duty.

Wind — to which I was indifferent — becomes a matter of life and death.

It is important to say, in the face of an indifferent society: "We matter".