a heartless boss who would fire people for missing work, even if they were sick as a dog
a heartless enemy that takes no prisoners
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Also in the trailer, the callous VIPs return for a masked dinner — and to make heartless wagers on the lives of the players.—Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 5 May 2025 This is a heartless joke to them, which is really unfortunate.—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 25 Apr. 2025 The pope also came in for criticism from right-wing commentators such as Rush Limbaugh, who labeled Francis a Marxist because of his blunt condemnations of heartless capitalism and the concentration of wealth in the hands of so few.—Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025 Since then, the poster has been inundated with calls and messages accusing him of being heartless—including from her family.—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for heartless
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