carelessly
- a word derived from careless.
Example Sentences
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"Carelessly written laws sweep up so many people who were not intended to be affected by them."
From Salon • Jul. 10, 2022
Carelessly discarded cigarette butts, improperly extinguished campfires and lightning have all influenced the frequency and intensity of wildfires.
From Washington Times • Sep. 13, 2021
Carelessly downing a dose, Lance is abruptly birded, which leaves him bewildered, bothered and blowing his stack.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2019
Carelessly framed and halfheartedly lighted, the actors strain to accommodate unfamiliar screwball rhythms and an abundance of screaming and slapping.
From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2015
Carelessly, she let her shaba fall, satisfied to hear it clink loudly against the temple’s polished stone floor with each bounce.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
