Sentence examples for only indifferent from inspiring English sources

And now she feels only "indifferent or maybe depressed," she said.

Realism has struck journalism, and we may expect only indifferent entertainment from our paper until the realists pass on and the romantic liars resume their jobs.

The jet bombers of the immediate postwar years enjoyed only indifferent success, mostly serving to test engineering and operational concepts and being produced in small numbers.

Hypatia, doted on by her father, Theon (Michael Lonsdale), is not only indifferent to male desire but to the consequences of the crisis that is threatening the peace of her city.

In one notably controversial scene in the film, Mr. Reagan is shown as not only indifferent to the AIDS epidemic but also hostile to those who had the disease.

Both Daniel Dennett and Richard Dawkins like to talk about our mental HADD, or Hyperactive Agent Detection Device, whereby "we hyperactively detect agents where there are none, and this makes us suspect malice or benignity where, in fact, nature is only indifferent". Thus we convince ourselves that God sends us a tsunami in anger, or a pay raise in blessing.

Given the Stoics' view about good and bad, as against merely indifferent things, the only time that one should assent to the impression that something bad is present is when there is something which might threaten one's virtue, for this and this alone is good.

Because now I could only be indifferent; I had no emotions left to lend".

For example, in 1962, the American anthropologist Carleton Coon claimed that "If Africa was the cradle of mankind, it was only an indifferent kindergarten.

I pictured myself with gloomy relish, alone in my dark house, with only the indifferent dog for company, eating one of my nasty homemade soups for Christmas dinner.

Unfortunately, a briskly efficient account of the score, extensively cut, from the conductor Ulf Schirmer and singing from a middling cast could make only an indifferent case for "Die Feen".