Adrian spoke in a voice of dispassionate judgment: "There's not much to say about Howard.

I must add that I don't agree with you, but I may be too personally involved to make a dispassionate judgment.

Yet another worry is that the enormous interest the trial has aroused will preclude the sober, dispassionate judgments the occasion requires.

"You question my dispassionate judgment?"

He even forms a dispassionate judgment about Fidel Castro, who, like the right-wing rulers in Latin America, never sheds his uniform.

In a similar way, moral freedom is highly unlikely to produce a nation of individuals exercising their autonomy with the serious and dispassionate judgment of Immanuel Kant.

The denunciatory din over President Clinton's last-day pardons makes it hard to form a dispassionate judgment on them.

His own state of arousal near her made dispassionate judgment difficult.

As a pragmatic expert embedded in a fiercely ideological administration, he brought uncommon intelligence, good humor and dispassionate judgment to politically charged issues.

"In the present climate of crowds, hysteria, and conflicting claims of right of ownership, clear, reasoned, dispassionate judgment is quite nearly impossible."