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unmoved

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The bride was unmoved--until little Ruby, returning during the course of the ghastly wedding breakfast, was brought up, giggling and staring, to "kiss her new mamma", when the new mamma snatched the child to her breast, and went off into wild hysterics There, there," said the new husband, pleased with the maternal gesture, but alarmed by her excitement, "you are overwrought.

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adjective Emotionally unaffected.

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He listened to the protestations and arguments of the others unmoved, and at last brought down his fist with decision, until the dishes rattled in their skids Mates, and you, lads, look ye here. — The Pirate Shark
As the trees remained unmoved, the other competitors were jubilant and scoffed at the prince's blunt sword, but a light puff of wind rustled through the tops of the trees and both fell to the ground The last trial was to subdue a wild horse which no one could ride. — From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People
The martyr was unmoved, and Henry IN A RAGE declared that he might now look for no favour. — Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth
He was unmoved, and stood with a disdainful air, which was very effective. — Ten Tales
But the Tin Soldier remained unmoved, and lay at full length shouldering his musket The fish swam to and fro; he made the most wonderful movements, and then became quite still. — Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1