BLASE in a Sentence

Learn BLASE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for BLASE, such as:

1. The film star is blase about endless flattery now.
2. She didn't like the new tone, for though not blase, it sounded indifferent in spite of the look.
3. You are somewhat blase I know, and family scenes have not much effect on Sinbad the Sailor, who has seen so many others.

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Classic Sentence:
1  You are somewhat blase I know, and family scenes have not much effect on Sinbad the Sailor, who has seen so many others.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 41. The Presentation.
2  She didn't like the new tone, for though not blase, it sounded indifferent in spite of the look.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
3  Yet let it not be inferred from this that our hero's character had grown so blase and hard, or his conscience so blunted, as to preclude his experiencing a particle of sympathy or compassion.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER XI
Example Sentence:
1  The film star is blase about endless flattery now.