inconsequently
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Our mortgage interest barely gets us over the threshold to itemized our deductions and results in an inconsequently amount of taxes savings.
From New York Times
"Only the crew getting excited about something," replied the sub inconsequently.
From Project Gutenberg
"Jack is going to stay a week," she said inconsequently, standing on one leg the while with her arm through Jack's and her big eyes on the rector's face.
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He would not ask himself exactly what his comrade meant, or if, indeed, he meant anything in particular, for it was a consolation to remember that Desmond now and then talked inconsequently.
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"I mean, you must have been," she added, a trifle inconsequently.
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