How to Use uninterested in a Sentence
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Democrats looked away, uninterested, when the old video of Thomas and Biden played.
— Jesús Rodríguez, Washington Post, 5 May 2023 -
Some of Ryan’s friends planned to stay on the street — uninterested in the offers of a hotel room.
— Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2022 -
Why pay all that money to sit there and be so uninterested in the game?
— Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2021 -
Anyone uninterested in the flick could break a rack in the billiards room or grab a drink from the fridge in the cocktail bar.
— Brianna Griff, Chron, 18 Sep. 2022 -
Pugh seemed uninterested in Brown’s crime, and kept him on staff.
— baltimoresun.com, 18 Mar. 2021 -
He was served entrees that are stale and tasteless, while the owner is aloof and the kitchen staff is uninterested.
— Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2024 -
Of course, there are just as many ways for kids to become uninterested in a topic.
— Brett Berk, Car and Driver, 9 Aug. 2020 -
The hosts, played by Cate Blanchett and Tyler Perry, are vapid and uninterested.
— Justin Worland, Time, 24 Dec. 2021 -
Costner was uninterested in scaling down his vision, and therefore had to go out on his own and find the funds.
— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 28 June 2024 -
If the leader is too busy or is uninterested in showing up, the group enjoys a day away from their desk, but there is little change.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2021 -
As long as those works didn’t make any money, the art business was uninterested.
— Emily Lordi, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023 -
Paint in the art studio For a long time, the kids were totally uninterested in my art studio, which is a special place.
— Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024 -
Kirby was uninterested in those kinds of questions, but clearly the issue weighed on the book.
— Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021 -
Sheikhs, who tend to cruise in the world’s hottest places, wanted baroque indoor spaces and were uninterested in sundecks.
— Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022 -
And a lot of folks in the media, yes, seemed totally uninterested in fact- checking him.
— CBS News, 30 June 2024 -
In the shot, the little tot can be seen posing with her arms crossed and her back against a wall — looking completely uninterested in the fish tank beside her.
— Robyn Merrett, PEOPLE.com, 31 July 2019 -
Many of the rest are too inexperienced or just uninterested in the White House.
— Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 22 June 2018 -
But the series is cheerfully uninterested in raking her over the coals for them.
— Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 July 2022 -
The American people seemed deeply uninterested in news about the race.
— Jeremy Barr, Washington Post, 27 July 2024 -
But Al-Sharif is uninterested in highlighting those facets of Yemeni life.
— Erin Blakemore, National Geographic, 21 May 2019 -
In fact, just 20% of patients reached used the free ride, while the majority were either uninterested or didn’t respond to the offer.
— Laura Forman, WSJ, 10 July 2019 -
People who are this uninterested in the safety of their and other children are not generally the type to take kindly to a stranger telling them how to drive.
— oregonlive, 10 May 2022 -
Now, health officials are trying new methods to convince the uninterested and the skeptical, and to keep case numbers down in the months ahead.
— New York Times, 9 June 2021 -
Yet for whatever reason, even though Hunter Biden is on a book tour, the press seems largely uninterested in his story.
— James Freeman, WSJ, 12 Apr. 2021 -
Lots of folks are very interested in the latter and are both uninterested and an ignorant of the former.
— Peter Greene, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2023 -
Yeoh plays Shu Lien as a strong woman with poise, a noble fighter uninterested in glamor or renown.
— Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024 -
Our language is uninterested in the verdicts of the old man’s thumbs (opposable, yet—for the moment, at least—unopposed).
— Salman Rushdie, The New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2020 -
With the city council at the time uninterested in passing an amendment, the residents had no choice but to donate their birds to a farm, said Blake Brasher, one of the appellants.
— Maliya Ellis, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2023 -
Reality check: Don't assume thieves are uninterested in your EV.
— Nathan Bomey, Axios, 26 Sep. 2024 -
The group is fundamentally divided: some member countries, such as Cambodia and Laos, are dependent on China for investments and aid and are therefore uninterested in speaking out against Beijing.
— Marites Dañguilan Vitug, Foreign Affairs, 18 Sep. 2024
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