inconsequently
Americanadverb
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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 ● Apr. 27, 2018
Then a little inconsequently he added, "By gum, if I get out of this I'll have a Spanish clerk in the works and learn the language!"
From The Firebrand by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
But she had learned to play inconsequently with the admiration of young men like these; she did so without thinking about it.
From The Black Opal by Katharine Susannah Prichard
And you inconsequently decided to put up a bluff of this kind on the British nation because Esmond might involve in difficulties a girl with whom you are not in love.
From Delilah of the Snows by Harold Bindloss
"But we didn't see him murdering anybody," interposed Enid; adding inconsequently, "Dear Violet Maynard wouldn't be so keen on him if he was a murderer."
From A Traitor's Wooing by Headon Hill
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