sound indifferent
Frequency: 6.57.1 per million words
to seem uninterested from the way one speaks
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Examples (10)
- When she answered, she made sure to sound completely indifferent to his news.
- His voice began to sound indifferent as the conversation dragged on.
- No matter what I said, he would always sound indifferent to my problems.
- The manager tried not to sound indifferent during the employee's complaint.
- You shouldn't sound so indifferent when discussing important matters.
- She has a tendency to sound indifferent, even when she cares deeply.
- His tone made him sound rather indifferent about the project's success.
- I was afraid I would sound indifferent if I didn't show more enthusiasm.
- To observers, the politician appeared to sound indifferent to the public's concerns.
- Despite the exciting news, he managed to sound indifferent on the phone.