coldhearted

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Recent Examples of coldhearted The coldhearted doc resurrects Kirsty's stepmother, Julia (Clare Higgins), who has been stuck in hell alongside Pinhead (Bradley) and the Cenobites since the end of the first film. Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 19 Oct. 2023 The image of the mustache-twirling landlord as villain goes back at least to the Industrial Revolution, when popular culture made the role synonymous with coldhearted extraction from the poor. Michael Friedrich, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2023 By the early ’90s, as hip-hop evolved from its upbeat dance origins to more coldhearted expressions, that shift threatened the careers of rappers who presented themselves as lovers. Clover Hope, Pitchfork, 6 Sep. 2023 Except that his equally coldhearted sister now threatens to take custody of her two beloved children, claiming that a single woman is no fit guardian for a young viscount. Olivia Waite, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2023 See All Example Sentences for coldhearted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coldhearted
Adjective
  • Gelato is very similar to ice cream, but only relies on milk instead of heavy cream for a slightly lighter, icier texture than traditional homemade ice cream.
    Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2025
  • Stock tip: Migrate to icier territories… Aston Villa 6/1 Last five results: WLWWW A two-goal deficit to overcome in the Champions League quarter-final return leg against Paris Saint-Germain next week likely spells the end of Villa’s European aspirations.
    Brett Koremenos, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • This lunar feature is an enormous basaltic plain, which formed billions of years ago when lava flows flooded gigantic impact basins, before hardening in the frigid space environment.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 20 July 2025
  • People were even sharing frigid places to escape the heat.
    Sherry Kuehl, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • In terms of coffee, try the banana bread cold brew latte, which contains banana, cookie butter and cinnamon cold brew with banana cold foam on top for $6. 5.
    Molly Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 29 July 2025
  • The data from deaths due to cold weather are even more sobering.
    Cory Franklin, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2025
Adjective
  • This synergy transforms dry, brittle hair into something visibly healthier and more luminous with each use.
    Meggen Harris, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • Selenium: Excess selenium may cause symptoms like a metallic taste, hair loss, brittle nails, nausea, and nerve damage.
    Patricia Weiser, Verywell Health, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • Southwest Airlines announced its new reserved seating policy will begin on Jan. 27, 2026.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 24 July 2025
  • Tickets are $125 per person and include Turf Club admission, a reserved table seat, two appetizers, two drink tickets (for premium cocktails, wine or beer), and chips and guacamole for the table.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
Adjective
  • In a crew racked by the machinations of the heartless Solène, Anthony’s genuine regret and disappointment are a balm.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 22 July 2025
  • The thought of an athletic governing board geofencing the life of these athletes rather than encourage access to all opportunities is heartless.
    Selika Josiah Talbott, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • But Season 4 brought a lot of depth to this seemingly incompetent and uncaring character.
    Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2025
  • Toss in an uncaring government agent with an axe to grind.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • From Hollywood's Golden Age and the '70s catastrophe obsession to today, these films have unearthed every pitiless corner of nature's wrath, from towering tsunamis and viral pandemics to all-out apocalypses and more.
    EW Staff Published, EW.com, 3 July 2025
  • They were born out of a pitiless epidemic, as a poignant yet futile attempt to allow his subjects to live forever on film.
    Chris Wiley, New Yorker, 28 June 2025

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“Coldhearted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coldhearted. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.

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