UNINTERESTED in a Sentence

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22 example sentences for UNINTERESTED, such as:

1. But the morning paper was uninteresting.
2. The whole thing was utterly uninteresting, and she was almost too angry to talk.
3. Other people uninterested in the sermon found relief in the beetle, and they eyed it too.
4. After all, she wasn't reading Melanie's mail to learn Ashley's puzzling and uninteresting ideas.
5. The dinner was quiet and uninteresting, save for the cheerful efforts of Arobin to enliven things.

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 Meanings and Examples of UNINTERESTED
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
uninterested
 a.  not having or showing interest
 a.  having no care or interest in knowing
Classic Sentence: (22 in 2 pages)
1  Other people uninterested in the sermon found relief in the beetle, and they eyed it too.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
2  The sensation experienced by Franz was evidently not peculiar to himself; another, and wholly uninterested person, felt the same unaccountable awe and misgiving.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 34. The Colosseum.
3  Everything was silent except the leaves of the trees, which were gently agitated by the wind; the night was nearly dark, and the scene would have been solemn and affecting even to an uninterested observer.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
4  The uninterested and perplexed faces of the marshals showed that they were puzzled as to what Balashev's tone suggested.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VII
5  But, damn it, she was just so pallid and uninteresting and always the same, beside Scarlett's bright and changeable charm.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
6  After all, she wasn't reading Melanie's mail to learn Ashley's puzzling and uninteresting ideas.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
7  Behind them and mixed with them, the houses, meek cottages or large, comfortable, soundly uninteresting symbols of prosperity.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
8  Hugh learned that the pile was the hiding-place of Injuns; he went gunning for them while the elders talked of uninteresting things.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
9  The dinner was quiet and uninteresting, save for the cheerful efforts of Arobin to enliven things.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XXV
10  His outward life was commonplace and uninteresting; he was just a hotel-porter, and expected to remain one while he lived; but meantime, in the realm of thought, his life was a perpetual adventure.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 31
11  The whole thing was utterly uninteresting, and she was almost too angry to talk.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
12  Misfortune had struck them gracefully, cutting off their erratic histories with a catastrophic dash, instead of, as with many, attenuating each life to an uninteresting meagreness, through long years of wrinkles, neglect, and decay.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: 1 The Inevitable Movement Onward
13  All this, however, is foreign to the mission on which you sent me and will probably be very uninteresting to your severely practical mind.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 8. First Report of Dr. Watson
14  But the morning paper was uninteresting.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In II. The Adventure of the Cardboard Box
15  Save for the occasional use of cocaine, he had no vices, and he only turned to the drug as a protest against the monotony of existence when cases were scanty and the papers uninteresting.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. The Adventure of The Yellow Face
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