Sentences with phrase «become callous»

I do not think I could ever become callous.

And although I know that I should be grieving these things, it is easy to become callous to the suffering.

Now this i say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the gentiles do, in the futility of their minds.18 They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart.19 They have become callous and have given themselves up to sensuality, greedy to practice every kind of impurity.20 But that is not the way you learned in Christ!

We are a violent nation; we have become callous to the cry of the weak and defenseless.

They have become callous and have given themselves up to sensuality, greedy to practice every kind of impurity.

«You can become callous to the same song or sound on your alarm,» he says.

As with «Get Smart,» the mix of comedy and corpses in «Kingsman» becomes callous and clueless — in addition to seeming about 50 years behind the times.

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I think at some point the defensiveness becomes just as bad or even worse than the initial injury, and we have to admit that there is at the very least a callous disregard and contempt for the injured by the leaders of the organization.

The Conservators have also committed themselves to ensuring that the town fights against privatization of town beaches, and the group has become increasingly concerned with the seemingly callous attitude the administration has taken with Montauk residents angry about crowded nightclubs in that hamlet.

He said, «It has become necessary to issue this statement to debunk the falsehood being circulated by some callous elements in the society.

Maurice and getting into the backstory of how Maurice and Belle came to the town and backstory for the Beast, how he became such a cold and callous young man, and also trying to root ourselves much more in the time and place, 18

In this case, that means helping a vulnerable young African immigrant (Claire - Hope Ashitey) who is the only known person to have become pregnant in eighteen years and who has therefore become a pawn in a political game being played by some extremely callous players.

When Christine is wronged or feels betrayed by those she cares about, her body language reflects her downward spiral as she becomes abrasive, callous and cruel.

A promising young rookie becomes cruel and callous, using interrogation techniques he learned from documentaries about the Holocaust to humiliate and browbeat a suspected serial killer.

What can we do as educational and cultural workers, at this crucial moment in history, when corporate revenue expands as the job market shrinks, when there is such a callous disregard for human suffering and human life, when the indomitable human spirit gasps for air in an atmosphere of intellectual paralysis, social amnesia, and political quiescence, when the translucent hues of hope seem ever more ethereal, when thinking about the future seems anachronistic, when the concept of utopia has become irretrievably Disneyfied, when our social roles as citizens have become increasingly corporatized and instrumentalized in a world which hides necessity in the name of consumer desire, when media analyses of military invasions is just another infomercial for the US military industrial complex with its huge global arms industry, and when teachers and students alike wallow in absurdity, waiting for the junkyard of consumer life to vomit up yet another panacea for despair?

The picture that emerged from the committee's recommendations was of a dog pound that is a killing machine, run by an official who has ruled his little fiefdom so long he has become both dictatorial and callous.

Without becoming too crimson or overly callous, it manages to inflict fear with subtlety.

The storm that wracked New Orleans and exposed the federal government's callous ineptitude also inspired Dapper Bruce to become an artist, and he confronts it in some of his most personal work to date.

«These bills are a callous attempt to insert politics into women's health, and we're grateful that the Senate and the president will stop them from becoming law,» said Eric Ferrero, a spokesman for the Planned Parenthood Action Fund.