Sentence examples for proved indifferent from inspiring English sources

But Mr. Yeltsin proved indifferent at governing.

Investors proved indifferent to news that chief executive Brian Souter has spent £2.9m to buy just over 2m shares at 138.96p each, taking his stake to 14.85% excluding share options.

Iranians complained that the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (as the company also became known) concealed its pricing policies, withheld royalties through bookkeeping tricks, resisted training Iranians for managerial posts, and proved indifferent to environmental concerns (even today, oil keeps leaking into Shatt-al Arab, the estuarial waters dividing Iran and Iraq).

And it has proved indifferent to the public call on the part of Hamas leaders for Palestinian children to actively use "their chests and bodies" as protective shields for Hamas rockets.

Other things, such as the crumbling economy, have proven indifferent to the election result, at least in the short term.

It had already proved itself indifferent to bitter cold and heavy snow.

Islam Slimani proved an indifferent deputy for Vardy while Adrien Silva made his first start since his protracted move was completed.

He once described Tibet as "a hateful country inhabited by hateful people," though he proved less indifferent to the well-being of the local porters than many of his colleagues.

And certainly not House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who proved as indifferent to engaging with her skeptics inside and out of Congress as she was incapable of it.

Guest mentor was Slash, who proved coolly indifferent to most of them but admitted Adam had the vocal goods.

The pigeons proved relatively indifferent to explosions, but during battle a dovecote may need to be moved, and pigeons can take some time to orient to their new position.