Sentence examples for without appetite from inspiring English sources

Then Schulz prods the simile just a bit further than expected: "One began to cut them with blunt knives without appetite, with a lazy indifference".

Lowering his eyes, he looked without appetite at the food that the maid, to an accompaniment of constant giggles, was distributing on the plates.

For the past week, Gogol has been in bed, just like his mother, listless, without appetite, claiming to have a stomach ache, even vomiting one day into his mother's pink wastepaper basket.

On the (even by then) age-old debate as to whether the best law or the best person should rule a city, Aristotle's position was clear: "He who asks law to rule is asking God and intelligence and no others to rule, while he who asks for the rule of a human being is importing a wild beast too.…Law is intelligence without appetite".

Participants Women aged 30-84 without a diagnosis of ovarian cancer at baseline and without appetite loss, weight loss, abdominal pain, abdominal distension, rectal bleeding, or postmenopausal bleeding recorded in previous 12 months.

Like a chef without an appetite or an oil worker without a car, staff here do not sample their own produce.

Without much appetite for film-making, and no longer the box office draw she was, Bacall's acting career became peripatetic and increasingly sparse.

In one experiment, Braun showed that simply standing up instead of sitting used up hundreds more calories a day without increasing appetite hormones in your blood.

While his feasts and latest show, Great British Food, are inspired by his UK heritage, even Aussie diners without an appetite for the old country can look to Heston's super-sized Fantastical Feasts (where he constructed a cone to hold one tonne of ice cream) or some of the science behind his first show, Kitchen Chemistry, for an idea of what to expect at his table.

Plutarch describes virtue (without mentioning appetite) as the state in which reason succeeds in managing emotion and drives it in the right direction (De virtute morali 443B-D, 444B-C, 451C-E), while vice arises when emotion is not properly informed by reason (443D).

Furthermore, the scars of the subprime crisis and the housing bust have changed the image of real estate as a safe investment, leaving many without the appetite to purchase a home, either for fear of another downturn or for having lost a house to a foreclosure.