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Example sentences for "unconcerned"

Lexicographically close words:
uncomprehendingly; uncompromising; uncompromisingly; unconcealed; unconcern; unconcernedly; uncondemned; uncondensed; unconditional; unconditionally
  1. Then I experienced an inexplicable change, such as I imagine comes over a condemned man without hope of reprieve, and I became unconcerned as a man might who had accepted his destiny, and stoically determined to await it.

  2. But a water cart with surly noise below Grates unconcerned along the disconsolate street.

  3. So picturesquely pure, all unconcerned While we give up our bodies to be burned, And dredge for treasure in the muddy rivers.

  4. Is not laughter brave, That unconcerned goes rippling through despair?

  5. Borfield, removing his spectacles, but speaking in a calm and unconcerned tone; "How's this?

  6. They all turned in amazement, and one, at least, in trepidation, to perceive Jethro Bass standing behind them with his hands in his pockets, as unconcerned as though he were under the butternut tree in Coniston.

  7. Colbert coughed, took, opened and read the letter, and then put it carefully away in his pocket, while Vanel turned over the leaves of the papers he had brought with him with an unmoved and unconcerned air.

  8. None, however, was attempted, for the young man felt he should only alarm and embarrass Alizon by any attempt to caution her, and he therefore endeavoured to assume an unconcerned aspect and demeanour.

  9. Come along, Alizon," said Mistress Nutter, apparently unconcerned at the circumstance.

  10. An unaffected Behaviour is without question a very great Charm; but under the Notion of being unconstrained and disengaged, People take upon them to be unconcerned in any Duty of Life.

  11. She is Graceful without affecting an Air, and Unconcerned without appearing Careless.

  12. But I find I grow irregular while I am talking of her; but indeed it would be Stupidity to be unconcerned at such Perfection.

  13. How often am I asked by both Sides, if it is possible for me to be an unconcerned Spectator of the Rogueries that are committed by the Party which is opposite to him that writes the Letter.

  14. A Mind which is gratified this Way is adapted to Humour and Pleasantry, and formed for an unconcerned Character in the World; and, like my self, to be a mere Spectator.

  15. On the way, through acclamations of her people, to receive her crown, She unconcerned and careless all the while Rewards their loud applauses with a smile, With easy Majesty and humble State Smiles at the trifle Power, and knows its date.

  16. Epicurus only represented them as inactive and unconcerned with human affairs.

  17. It has been the Purpose of several of my Speculations to bring People to an unconcerned Behaviour, with relation to their Persons, whether beautiful or defective.

  18. These remarks of Stallman's, though my young messmate tried to look unconcerned and indifferent to them at the time, had, I believe, a very beneficial effect on him.

  19. I heard a deep sigh, and looking round, I saw Adam Stallman standing near me; but his countenance was unmoved, and turning on his heel, he continued pacing the deck as if he had been an unconcerned spectator of what was going on.

  20. All seemed very unconcerned as to the almost certain fate which awaited them.

  21. There were several parties in as many corners, each wholly unconcerned about the other.

  22. A meditative silence enshrouded her as she lay listless, unconcerned to all appearances, as to her whereabouts or destination.

  23. The General whispered a word to an attendant who immediately set off in the direction of the unconcerned Captain.

  24. The cheerful and unconcerned demeanor of her son seemed to reassure the empress, who turned to her cards, and tried to become interested in the game.

  25. Kaunitz, looking sharply at the priest who stood unconcerned at the window.

  26. Nothing but dry bread and tea,' he said, in what seemed to Arthur a horribly unconcerned tone.

  27. Colbert coughed, took, opened, and read the letter, and then put it carefully away in his pocket, while Vanel turned over the leaves of the papers he had brought with him with an unmoved and unconcerned air.

  28. He seemed quite unconcerned at what took place around him, contenting himself with answering Armitage's questions.

  29. My fingers itched to seize and burn the impudent huzzy, lying there as unconcerned as though she had been the 'Private Meditations and Prayers of the Rev.

  30. Shirley tried to look unconcerned as she replied: "I met him yesterday.

  31. Wishing he could feel as unconcerned as he hoped he appeared, Ali sought to ease the tension by observing and speculating.

  32. Unconcerned as though there were no Druse within forty miles, but not forgetting to prick Ali's ribs with his dagger, the officer scorned even to glance in the direction from which the Druse approached.

  33. Evidently they considered themselves safe here, since they kept no watch at all and seemed to be unconcerned about anything.

  34. The whole is a passing pageant, where we should sit as unconcerned at the issues, for life or death, as at a battle of the frogs and mice.

  35. As there were other people sitting quite unconcerned down below, no doubt this provided a good deal of perpetual occupation to the women of the castle, and the parasites were provided with a constant change of abode.

  36. Why should we ever encourage the so far unconcerned Russian to come to India by showing our fear?

  37. And now look quite unconcerned as you do in summer time when you are knocking down the apples from the tree in the Schlossgarden, and you see Mamsell Westphalen coming.

  38. Katherine seemed quite unconcerned and indifferent as to whether he did or did not; and she took his burden from him and thanked him absently, with a look towards the door evidently expecting him to go back again whence he came.

  39. So he contented himself by watching her, and noting her unconcerned air and easy grace.

  40. Springing up immediately, however, he walked slowly away, seemingly unconcerned and unhurt.

  41. He had evidently been hit both times, and yet seemed to be perfectly unconcerned at the whole thing.

  42. Bailey says[123] that this heartless desertion of a sick wife is "the worst trait in the Kandyan character, and the cool and unconcerned manner in which they themselves allude to it shows that it is as common as it is cruel.

  43. On returning to the tent he put on as unconcerned a countenance as possible, and sat down to breakfast as if he had nothing on his mind.

  44. Tom fancied that he detected a peculiar expression pass over Jull's countenance, but the man immediately resumed his unconcerned look, and spoke to his wife as if endeavouring to quiet her apparent alarm.

  45. Quick as thought I plunged the box back into my pocket, and looked as unconcerned as it was possible to do under the trying circumstances.

  46. In due time the ladies appear, as trim and unconcerned as if they had never put their foot in a kitchen all their lives, and the circle round the fire widens to admit them.

  47. The signs of relenting which I looked for were certainly not to be discovered, and, so far from meeting me half way, the more unconcerned about him I seemed, the more unconcerned he seemed about me.

  48. Once more I blushed to the roots of my hair, as I obeyed in as unconcerned a manner as I could.

  49. The unconcerned air of the interpreter, and his reckless bawl, were much at variance with the wrapt air of attention bestowed on the exhortations by the congregation.

  50. The sailors tramped onwards with their usual merry, unconcerned air, in their coarse blue clothing and straw hats, but they looked well fitted for their work, as they moved forwards concentrated round the guns.


  51. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unconcerned" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.