How to Use emotionless in a Sentence

emotionless

adjective
  • She did her job with emotionless efficiency.
  • Mr. Ryan’s face was fixed in an emotionless half smile.
    — David M. Herszenhorn and Emmarie Huetteman, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2016
  • Spock’s father Sarek says, at the end of the movie,an emotionless man finding words of kindness.
    — Peter Hartlaub, SFChronicle.com, 23 Dec. 2020
  • Just know this when watching: The emotionless numbers are on the Jayhawks’ side.
    — Jesse Newell, kansascity, 11 Jan. 2018
  • Her face remained emotionless as the judge read her charges of three counts of first-degree homicide.
    — Bree Burkitt, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2020
  • Her face remained emotionless as the judge read her charges of three counts of first-degree homicide.
    — Bree Burkitt, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2020
  • Her face remained emotionless as the judge read her charges of three counts of first-degree homicide.
    — Christopher Roth, azcentral, 21 Jan. 2020
  • As Conaway spoke, Schiff sat largely emotionless in his chair, with his arms crossed and staring straight ahead.
    — Fox News, 20 Nov. 2019
  • They're often depicted as so tough and emotionless, almost like a man, to play that kind of role.
    — Julie Kosin, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Feb. 2018
  • But a failure to really give Tomas and the rest of the inmates at the prison a decent backstory made the episode pretty emotionless.
    — cleveland.com, 20 Oct. 2017
  • Still, ex-employees said there was something emotionless about the way they were told they were being let go.
    — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Green said, just one in a series of succinct, emotionless answers.
    — Stephen Holder, Indianapolis Star, 8 May 2018
  • The game is in Seattle on Oct. 19, and like previous editions figures to be a dull, emotionless affair.
    — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2019
  • His main character has an emotionless face that looks like the porcelain face of an old doll crafted in Eastern Europe.
    — Karen Idelson, Variety, 8 Mar. 2022
  • After the jurors were discharged, Holmes, wearing a mask and seemingly emotionless, went down the line of her supporters in the San Jose courtroom.
    — Sara Ashley O'Brien, CNN, 4 Jan. 2022
  • One of the last scenes of the film shows former lovers, now zombies, pacing back and forth past each other, obliviously emotionless as their dead hands brush against each other.
    — Noah Berlatsky, The Verge, 5 Dec. 2018
  • Some say the financial industry is emotionless by default, but that's not true.
    — Alex Kreger, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2021
  • But the avenging Dolores who dominates Season 2 is stuck in one emotionless mode.
    — Sandra Upson, WIRED, 21 May 2018
  • While the game is combative by nature, strong players are deliberate and emotionless at every step of the way.
    — Josh Linkner, Detroit Free Press, 31 July 2019
  • The child’s mother had posted on Facebook a description of her normally emotionless son, who on the drive home from the riding center was smiling from ear to ear.
    — J. Harry Jones, sandiegouniontribune.com, 20 June 2017
  • The child’s mother had posted on Facebook a description of her normally emotionless son, who on the drive home from the riding center was smiling from ear to ear.
    — J. Harry Jones, Pomerado News, 5 July 2017
  • The child’s mother had posted on Facebook a description of her normally emotionless son, who on the drive home from the riding center was smiling from ear to ear.
    — J. Harry Jones, Pomerado News, 5 July 2017
  • The child’s mother had posted on Facebook a description of her normally emotionless son, who on the drive home from the riding center was smiling from ear to ear.
    — J. Harry Jones, Pomerado News, 5 July 2017
  • The child’s mother had posted on Facebook a description of her normally emotionless son, who on the drive home from the riding center was smiling from ear to ear.
    — J. Harry Jones, Pomerado News, 5 July 2017
  • While continuing to share stories, Jonathan mentions that there was a time when Drew was somewhat of an emotionless robot.
    — Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 28 Feb. 2020
  • Teddy Bridgewater had been through too much to get back here, to the doorstep of his first meaningful start in nearly four years, to stand emotionless on Sunday afternoon.
    — Albert Breer, SI.com, 23 Sep. 2019
  • The attorneys’ emotionless banter about the father, mother and children seems at odds withwhat's at stake: A child’s safety and parents’ rights.
    — Mary Jo Pitzl, azcentral, 31 July 2019
  • The bounty hunter was grievously injured during a high-stakes race against Han Solo, and rebuilt by the Empire as an emotionless cyborg hell-bent on vengeance.
    — Tyler Aquilina, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2019
  • The videos also show Todd Kohlhepp, in cold and emotionless detail, confessing to killing seven people in South Carolina.
    — Jeffrey Collins, The Seattle Times, 10 June 2017
  • Kitamura’s propulsive, emotionless prose gives Intimacies a thriller’s suspense, even when the narrator is buying a used book or waiting in her married boyfriend’s apartment.
    — Irina Dumitrescu, The Dial, 27 Nov. 2024

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