Sentence examples for of being callous from inspiring English sources

A fear of being callous, not empathetic.

The Labour leader issued a tirade on behalf of the struggling classes, accusing ministers of being callous, self-serving elites.

Family members and neighbors have accused the police of being callous about the case from the start.

But Democrats accused Republicans of being callous and vowed to bring the bill back for another vote in the fall.

He also accused Republicans of being callous to the unemployed, noting that some Senate Republicans — as well as Senate candidates — have suggested that the added unemployment pay amounts to welfare and is discouraging people from taking jobs when they can rely on the government.

Even five years ago, to question the program or to ask if too many students were wrongly classified was to stand accused of being callous, of trying to revert to the 1960's, when some state laws deemed disabled children uneducable.

"People think of New Yorkers as being callous and sophisticated and tough, but when you saw us out there with the candles, it was clear that this was an event that humbled us all".

[Excerpts, Page A16.] "Today the fanatics of terror showed themselves to be callous, brutal murderers of the innocent," he said, adding a promise to "meet their will to inflict terror with a greater will to defeat it, to confront their philosophy of hate with our own tolerance and freedom".

The message is clear: The tyrant of Egypt is callous, obdurate and fully responsible for the suffering of the people.

An Albanian youth who stopped today at the scene of the bus attack, on a lonely hairpin bend near the village of Vitak, was callous in his reaction.

Interestingly, in a little discussed passage, Rawls ventures that an "emphasis on human rights may work to change ineffective regimes and the conduct of rulers who have been callous about the well-being of their own people" (Rawls 1999, p. 109).