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 ● Apr. 27, 2018
"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.
From The New Rector by Weyman, Stanley John
"I think I'll play footer again next term," he added inconsequently.
From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by MacKenzie, Compton
Harshly condemned to let them pass, and looking wistfully after them as they go, how can I yet not have inconsequently asked them to turn a moment more before disappearing?
From Notes of a Son and Brother by James, Henry
“Everything seems to happen on a Sunday,” said Maseden inconsequently; but Sturgess understood.
From His Unknown Wife by Tracy, Louis
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