Example sentences for: callous

How can you use “callous” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • An op-ed by Indian journalist Sunanda K. Datta-Ray in the International Herald Tribune highlighted India's dilemma: "India has to walk a delicate path between capitulation to the hijackers and appearing callous about the hostages.

  • I know that sounds callous and I apologize--someone is dead, perhaps others will be too soon--but stories like this are far and away the worst thing that we in the media do.

  • Dole has promised to rein in auditors , calling their methods "crass and callous."

  • I wouldn't be so callous as to suggest that stalking isn't an urgent problem, fully worthy of immediate action by a Congress that can't pass a budget on time.

  • I went to one "salad bar" where not only did I not see anything that reminded me of a vegetable (and by the way, I'm intentionally going to skip the reflexive but pointlessly callous joke I could make about the customers, who I'm sure upon closer examination were lovely and admirable people), but among the "salad ingredients" being offered was a dish of chocolate pudding.


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