Sentence examples for without any affection from inspiring English sources

Linley was my contemporary – in the Mail he was quoted reminiscing without any affection about the "Dickensian" school.

Nobel Prize-winner and County Derry farmer's son, arguably the world's most celebrated poet and yet (I saw this myself) a modest, friendly guy who would come up at a party and say without any affection "I'm Seamus Heaney".

It has been also reported that DATS generates reactive oxygen species in prostate cancer cells, but not normal prostate cell lines, and induces apoptosis of these cells without any affection to normal prostate cell lines (8, 12, 13).

However, in humans osteophytes may be present without any affection of the cartilage [ 12], and it is assumed to be an adaptive and stabilizing reaction caused by instability of joints [ 13].

But the template was set by her parents, who exploited her talent without offering any affection in return beyond "a kiss on the cheek on New Year's Eve"; her brief marriage, to a South African singer called Wally Peterson, was childless.

"The first manifestation of his genius is legendary," notes Mr. Pyron, who claims to have approached Liberace without any great affection but obviously warmed to his subject, just as readers may.

He described deaths happening so fast there was "death without sorrow, marriage without affection, self-imposed penance, want without poverty, and flight without escape".

And yet Mr. Taylor also uses scores that he seems to find ridiculously minor (the orchestrated collage of elevator music in "Lost, Found and Lost" is this year's worst offender) or that he exploits theatrically without showing any real affection for (Grofé's "Grand Canyon Suite" in the 2012 "To Make Crops Grow"; excerpts from Smetana's "Bartered Bride" in "Gossamer Gallants").

Mr. Sisman describes the historian's boyhood house as "without warmth, affection, encouragement, spontaneity or natural feeling of any kind".

It is written in anger, but without hatred; in affection, but without pathos and tears; and in humor that never becomes extravagant".

"I like Chuck, Senator Lindsey Grahamm said on "Meet the Press" Sunday morning, speaking, without much affection, of Chuck Hagel.