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I think that growing up in a colony – and then in a member of the Commonwealth – I was unreflectingly more aware of the Royals than had I been born in Britain.

From The Guardian • Jun. 1, 2012

We say the words often and unreflectingly, seldom pausing to consider that such days are the results which months, years, perchance centuries, have made possible.

From The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York by Hampe, Theo.

In his excitement Beetle had used the stump unreflectingly, and Sefton was now shouting for mercy.

From Stalky & Co. by Kipling, Rudyard

So very idly and unreflectingly was this deed done.

From Far from the Madding Crowd by Hardy, Thomas

Gerard Dow gives all he can, but unreflectingly; hence it does not reflect the subject effectively into the spectator. 

From The Note-Books of Samuel Butler by Butler, Samuel