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  • Despite being very comfortable by Zambian standards, he is a man who does not spend his money carelessly and he is on a salary just like his wife and his workers.
  • He just moves on, as if we were unworthy of his attention, like the remoras which hitch a free ride on his flanks, and which he brushes off if they carelessly move within reach of his flippers.
  • These portable torches use pressurized tanks of propane and, if handled carelessly, can be hazardous.
  • Carelessly, she dumped her lunch out, its contents spilling all across the floor.
  • As the machine lifted, it caught the sun above the forest margins, and burnished the fair hair falling carelessly over her forehead. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
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  • They had the part about attracting attention right, but then too many rushed into the creative process carelessly.
  • Before his facile perils and ready laugh, life was no longer an affair of serious effort and restraint, but a toy, to be played with and turned topsy-turvy, carelessly to be lived and pleasured in, and carelessly to be flung aside. Chapter 2
  • People throw around this term carelessly to describe any video made for the web. NewTeeVee
  • The prosecution alleges she was driving carelessly.
  • One gate is padlocked - but chained so carelessly a man could squeeze through the gap with ease.
  • I have discovered that on these, the boundaries of hereditaments were often carelessly delineated and only outlined with coloured crayon.
  • Your arrogance, cockiness and incompetence in the accusations you hurl so carelessly is shocking. Think Progress » 60 Minutes: CIA Official Reveals Bush, Cheney, Rice Were Personally Told Iraq Had No WMD in Fall 2002
  • The room was crammed with suitcases, footwear, clothes and other odds and ends strewn carelessly around.
  • There were cobwebs and old wooden crates and barrels scattered carelessly about; evidently, this place had once been used for storage.
  • The eventual tally will depend on the choicesindividual couples make when they engage in that most intimate of human acts, the one Leeuwenhoek interrupted so carelessly for the sake of science.
  • She was entrusted with some of our nation's most important secrets and she betrayed that trust by carelessly mishandling highly classified information. Times, Sunday Times
  • She was carelessly cheerful, determined that this woman would not dominate them all. THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
  • Carelessly, I stripped myself of my chiton and my sandals.
  • She saw the cars hurtle past carelessly, the rubber wheels splashing in the wide puddles.
  • Stars were littered carelessly throughout, some bright, large and bold while others merely dimpled the blue with tiny dots of light.
  • Astronomy was, under these circumstances, inseparable from astrolatry, and anathemas of the prophets were not carelessly uttered. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
  • Beside him was a carelessly loaded dishwasher that was rattling and going clank, clank, clank. ROSES ARE FOR THE RICH
  • She was entrusted with some of our nation's most important secrets and she betrayed that trust by carelessly mishandling highly classified information. Times, Sunday Times
  • At the sound of the nickname carelessly bestowed upon her Keineth drew in her breath quickly. Keineth
  • The purple domino, worn carelessly open, revealed black satin encrusted with silver and diamonds. The Black Moth: A Romance of the XVIII Century
  • He carelessly trod the lady beetle underfoot.
  • He has ` ` bitted the bull-mouthed breaker '' and ridden it in, and the pride in the feat shows in the carriage of his magnificent body as he glances for a moment carelessly at you who sit in the shade of the shore. Excerpt From Cruise of the Snark: Surfing in Hawaii
  • She pointed, as she spoke, to the cluttered yard before them, to the unwashed wagons and rusty tools that had not been put away, to the shed-door half off its hinges, and the unpiled wood tossed carelessly inside the shed. The Old Gray Homestead
  • He can of course say this carelessly only because there is no doubt about his divine status; moreover it cannot be questioned that the first element is theophorous in the strictest sense.
  • She was carelessly cheerful, determined that this woman would not dominate them all. THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
  • The prospective corpse was not "heeled," as he was not in any feud just then, and was not expecting trouble, but he knew that he would have to act, and quickly, by his wits, or he would be shot, and he turned on the fellow and said carelessly: Documenting the American South: The Southern Experience in 19-th Century America
  • He explained that developers should not carelessly pick any location where there was obviously no market and downscale their projects in order to avoid a higher vacancy rate.
  • In her haste, Hailey had carelessly swung the bag into her vanity table, sending its various contents flying this way and that.
  • With three minutes left, they carelessly conceded a corner. Times, Sunday Times
  • She carelessly lifted the ‘Destination Guide’ book and tossed it across the room, half the pages torn from the binding.
  • He carelessly walked into a mate in five, which he thought was simply drawing.
  • As she bent over Hans to adjust his bandage the crisp white cloth of her uniform blouse, carelessly fastened, fell open and brushed his sleeping face.
  • Jackson had just dumped his bags on the floor, rather carelessly.
  • Beside him was a carelessly loaded dishwasher that was rattling and going clank, clank, clank. ROSES ARE FOR THE RICH
  • She was carelessly cheerful, determined that this woman would not dominate them all. THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
  • ‘Make yourselves comfortable,’ said Raphael as he dumped his bag carelessly on the sofa.
  • So, Mrs. Clinton is once again carelessly spouting off lies and falsehoods left and right. Poll of Polls: Obama, Clinton both leading McCain
  • In cases involving accidents, the gravamen of the offence is whether the prosecution established the accused was driving carelessly, and not the consequences of the driving.
  • She hit the button carelessly and continued to strip the bed, throwing her many pillows onto the carpet.
  • The wreath was to be of _wild_ olive, mark you: -- the tree that grows carelessly, tufting the rocks with no vivid bloom, no verdure of branch; only with soft snow of blossom, and scarcely fulfilled fruit, mixed with grey leaf and thornset stem; no fastening of diadem for you but with such sharp embroidery! The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
  • A few of the authors transliterated carelessly, even incorrectly, into a sort of pidgin German.
  • I have carelessly repeated, eaque praecipua et grandiora tantum; quod reliquum ex libris de anima qui volet, accipiat. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • I carelessly threw my dirty clothes in the suitcase that was in my hotel room and zippered it up.
  • In his velvet house coat, his chins carelessly ranged over a strangling collar and his little black eyes hopeful, he was not by any means an uncomic figure. The Fashion in Shrouds
  • All the pictures in the book were tipped in carelessly and are beginning to come loose.
  • The State Oceanic Administration and other non-military maritime patrol and law enforcement organizations have in the past acted carelessly, he said.
  • He carelessly bumped into the parking meter alongside the road while backing his car.
  • That corpses MIGHT begin to "thraw," if carelessly watched, was a prevalent superstition. A Collection of Ballads
  • one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands
  • I think that there needs to be better evidence and the 'torture' needs to be defined clearly, not a term carelessly thrown about to describe interrogation methods that are not employed by the police. ndm John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...
  • She was entrusted with some of our nation's most important secrets and she betrayed that trust by carelessly mishandling highly classified information. Times, Sunday Times
  • Parking my motorcycle and tossing my helmet carelessly on the back seat, I easily vaulted the fence, as I had done so many times before.
  • The almighty trade dollar shouldn't hush up public debate on this - to treat the welfare of animals so carelessly is a discredit to us all.
  • The bekk handled the six-wheeled ground vehicle like a drunk handled his tankard of bloodwine—carelessly, with much unnecessary bobbing and weaving and the ever-present threat of the insides being spilled out. Star Trek: Myriad Universes: Shattered Light
  • After pulling his shorts up to his waist, he carelessly shoved the jump suit into the closet.
  • Actually, I considered, eying the many stains on the carpet from carelessly spilt beer, it was little wonder.
  • “Niggers and dagoes,” said the king of Yonder Kingdom, glancing carelessly backward and lighting in his lips a carefully rolled wisp of fragrant tobacco. DARKWATER
  • We see everyday how people still dump their waste carelessly.
  • Examiner contributor Bernard Gilbert is a writer and performer who acts carelessly in San Francisco.
  • Perhaps the most singular habit of the _biscacha_ is its collecting every loose article which chances to be lying near, and dragging all up to its burrow; by the mouth of which it forms a heap, often as large as the half of a cart-load dumped carelessly down. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco
  • Is it more carelessly discarded fruit? Times, Sunday Times
  • Glancing carelessly over it, she handed it to the Archbishop of Glasgow beside her, with the remark, “Please you, my lord, to read a pasquil.” Luther and Other Leaders of the Reformation
  • Across the room a willowy woman in a svelte black dress aimed carelessly at a pool ball and knocked five solids home with one shot as Carson watched, amazed.
  • An instance was where anything was negligently or carelessly thrown from a house (dejecta vel effusa). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
  • Your initial response was to ask me if I had considered whether or not you had merely misspoke or had written carelessly when you made the claim that the article's findings ‘flies in the face of evolutionary theory’.
  • A naked sword leaned against a stool by the side of a shield; whips of hippopotamus leather, cymbals, bells, and necklaces were displayed pell-mell on baskets of esparto-grass; a felt rug lay soiled with crumbs of black bread; some copper money was carelessly heaped upon Salammbo
  • How casually she positioned that arm and so carelessly bunched up the sleeve of that blouse, crumpling it like a pair of old socks.
  • That's all you know about it," he said carelessly, as he shut one eye and took steady aim at the "dib" in the ring, "I've had two. Purple Springs
  • The pearl in his scarfpin was a splendid specimen; he roughly calculated that it represented an expenditure of at least a hundred dollars; and she had flung it at him as carelessly as though she were tossing cherries from a tree. Otherwise Phyllis
  • She resented Charlie for sleeping through all her angst; for being so carelessly unpregnant. TEN STEPS TO HAPPINESS
  • The conditions of many problems are stated carelessly and drawings are completely lacking.
  • A mere vagabond, idle person, hating labour, a drunkard, a sot, one of no spirit or forecast, delighting to live beggarly and carelessly, one content in no condition of life, either good or ill.
  • A few tresses of her hair had escaped from beneath the Muslin which confined the rest, and fell carelessly over her bosom, as it heaved with slow and regular suspiration. The Monk
  • Leading this group was a gorgeous blonde flapper dressed in darling scarlet and smoking a cigarette carelessly.
  • No army would advance into enemy territory and carelessly leave behind it important pockets of resistance.
  • While other cities across Europe were carelessly disembowelled, he spent decades sensitively replanning Urbino, showing how history and modern life could be reconciled.
  • He was saucy to policemen, truckmen, and anybody who undertook to treat him carelessly on the street. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall
  • Don't bundle all the clothes into that bag so carelessly.
  • The wide river of a world's life, to which the rillet of her own small existence had been carelessly winding, was all at once clearly in sight. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi
  • Sheet a person to be like over there his discovery carelessly he is a wealthy person.
  • The marble tombs had been smashed open and the bones and skulls lay scattered carelessly around the overgrown graveyard.
  • Anne growled as she sat up on her bed and began peeling her gloves off, throwing them carelessly to one side.
  • Her long hair drooped carelessly over her shoulders and down her back.
  • He tried to come in carelessly and casually, but his whole carriage advertised the strong effort of will that compelled his legs to carry his reluctant body thither. Chapter 2
  • I have discovered that on these, the boundaries of hereditaments were often carelessly delineated and only outlined with coloured crayon.
  • The Prince smiled, and rejoined, with a thought of the bags in the gurglet thrown carelessly down by him: "Up with the anchor. The Prince of India — Volume 02
  • ‘We have some left over bacon’ Henrietta said and she carelessly plonked the strips of meat into the same frying pan as the eggs.
  • I carelessly accepted an invitation to debate with Mrs Williams on the future of social democracy etc on the radio.
  • The bekk handled the six-wheeled ground vehicle like a drunk handled his tankard of bloodwine—carelessly, with much unnecessary bobbing and weaving and the ever-present threat of the insides being spilled out. Star Trek: Myriad Universes: Shattered Light
  • She has sliced your hearts upon her platter and tossed them carelessly away. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
  • Occasionally there were small, isolated villages, looking like white blossom carelessly tossed on the vast landscape.
  • It was the same fight as it had been nearly fifteen hundred years before, only they were less hostile and weren't spitting their words out carelessly.
  • I sit and watch the others drift carelessly in, laughing and giggling about sordid things.
  • A few of the authors transliterated carelessly, even incorrectly, into a sort of pidgin German.
  • Some of the epitaphs were beautiful, showing that tenderness for the friends who had died, that longing to do them justice, to fully acknowledge their virtues and dearness, which is so touching, and so unmistakable even under the stiff, quaint expressions and formal words which were thought suitable to be chiselled on the stones, so soon to be looked at carelessly by the tearless eyes of strangers. Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches
  • The prosecution alleges she was driving carelessly.
  • The finger has been pointed and it's about to strike a match to light a cigarette which is carelessly dangling from my lips and oops!
  • When he heard such words dropping carelessly from the lips of the members of this marvellous family, her family, he thrilled with delight. Chapter 2
  • One gate is padlocked - but chained so carelessly a man could squeeze through the gap with ease.
  • His voice is so soothing in fact that it feels a bit like a smooth ocean wave carelessly caressing the shore.
  • It is used carelessly and cynically. Christianity Today
  • In the evening a walk was proposed; the path they took led to a rustic arbour, enclosed by bold rocky scenery, whose entrance was almost impeded by the profusion of woodbine which carelessly wantoned around it. The Curate and His Daughter, a Cornish Tale
  • Her fur coat was thrown carelessly over Jenna's bed, where Justin sat in silence.
  • There is a rough and ready quality to the portraits, which often feature a swathe of canvas carelessly draped, by leading Swiss photographer Christian Coigny.
  • Carelessly spoken words can sometimes unsolder ties of friendship.
  • Edna nodded carelessly, though inwardly anxious and cudgelling her brains for something to turn the conversation. Amateur Night
  • In two pieces, specks, or rather paillettes, of gold were found lightly and loosely adhering to the “Marú;” so lightly, indeed, that they fell off when carelessly pocketed Veins of schist still remained, but in the galleries they had been followed out to the uttermost fibril. The Land of Midian
  • It is therefore not surprising that the majority of the Committee began by taking its work uppishly and carelessly. The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet
  • Examiner contributor Bernard Gilbert is a writer and performer who acts carelessly in San Francisco.
  • Well, come the sixth day I guess, at evenin 'arter I'd done all my work, and was a settin' on the railin 'rother carelessly, the boom jibed and struck me on the top of my head, and the first I knew I was pitched head first into the brine. Chains and Freedom: Or, The Life and Adventures of Peter Wheeler, a Colored Man Yet Living. A Slave in Chains, a Sailor on the Deep, and a Sinner at the Cross
  • As he passed through the doorway and entered the vestibule, he carelessly tossed his hat to the coat rack beside the door and then proceeded to loosen his cravat and undo the buttons of his jacket.
  • Their soft mains floated carelessly as they frolicked in the sun.
  • She carelessly dumped her books and pens on the table and, aggravated, slumped into the expensive chair.
  • Then, before I can stop him, he calls a willowy black male over, saying carelessly, Brett, this is the guy I told you about—now you take care my friend, ’kaaaay? Hollywood Savage
  • They accept the proffered kerans with a look of bewilderment, as though quite unable to comprehend why I should tender them money, and they lay it carelessly down on the sand while they assist the sowars to resaddle their horses. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
  • The pioneer has done his work in this north of the bay region, the foundations are laid, and all is ready for the inevitable inrush of population and adequate development of resources which so far have been no more than skimmed, and casually and carelessly skimmed at that. FOUR HORSES AND A SAILOR
  • She was dressed in a neat white dimity gown: a figured scarf was carelessly twisted round her shoulders and waist, and a very pretty white bonnet, made either of silk, or what the ladies call tiffany, was simply yet elegantly ornamented with narrow pale pink ribband: All this, respecting her dress, I have since recollected; for, at the time, I did not know that I observed it. Vicissitudes in Genteel Life
  • A sparrow chirrups on the rooftop next to me, and a bee carelessly buzzes into the honeysuckle growing down my wall.
  • It inspires feelings of affection and loyalty and such feelings are to be valued, not carelessly disregarded.
  • She falls carelessly, touch two front tooth, deeply worried ceaselessly to quiver.
  • This year I did observe two little fantails collecting spider web from around the house itself and visiting a nearby avocado sapling that had grown from a carelessly thrown stone last year - or maybe the year before.
  • She then knelt down on the large tarpaulin protecting the floor and began to put the caps back on the dozens of watercolours she had carelessly left open.
  • However, it will not steer him wide of the summer scrap heap on to which record numbers of players are being carelessly tossed with each passing year.
  • The bubble of safety was gone, people shouldering carelessly by her as they moved down the street.
  • I glanced carelessly at the door, in a futile attempt to change the subject.
  • Bill was often called down by his teacher for doing homework carelessly.
  • Ella expressed her surprise once or twice during the day, both at the somewhat abrupt manner in which our encampment on shore was broken up, and at Bob's sudden predilection for so unsailorlike an amusement as mountain-climbing; but I answered her carelessly, anxious not to alarm the dear little girl by acquainting her with the fact that we had unexpectedly acquired such very undesirable neighbours. For Treasure Bound
  • He had unwrapped a large block of chocolate and had carelessly scattered his wrapper on the ground even though the bin was only a few metres away.
  • She has sliced your hearts upon her platter and tossed them carelessly away. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
  • Her own sable tresses fell into her eyes and she carelessly brushed them away, deeper things on her mind than her chosen body.
  • The dim, yellow light each one was shedding cast shadows off the crates and barrels carelessly piled along the length of the alley, and occasionally a squeak and a scamper echoed throughout the area.
  • She had her hair carelessly tied back, but due to the shortness of it, tendrils of hair were already escaping the elastic band.
  • The entrance to the cavern is by a steep descent: from the irregular manner in which the skulls lie, it appears, that the bodies were thrown down carelessly; and I am confirmed in this opinion, by observing, that though the cavern extends one hundred and thirty feet, there are no bones farther in than a body thrown from the aperture would have fallen; none of the smaller bones remain. Letter 196
  • He looked over again and smiled before shoving them carelessly in his book bag.
  • ‘Of course,’ Mike replied between chews on a straw held carelessly between his teeth.
  • With her carelessly piled long blond hair, she looked the perfect image of uselessness.
  • Among the latter we may mention treads from other animals, and treads inflicted by the animal himself with the calkin of an opposite shoe, or the repeated injury occasioned by the shafts being carelessly allowed to drop on to the foot. Diseases of the Horse's Foot
  • There were cobwebs and old wooden crates and barrels scattered carelessly about; evidently, this place had once been used for storage.
  • The cheapness and ubiquity of plastics, and the problems caused when they're carelessly thrown away, blind us to the utility and versatility of these marvellously mutable materials.
  • For example, if he noticed that I had dressed carelessly or improperly, he would come over and rearrange my shirt, adjust my robe and so on.
  • The new ‘39th Reunion’ edition, unfortunately, does not do the original justice, surrounding a facsimile of the 1971 softcover with a pointless hardcover and carelessly designed front and back matter.
  • As long as the remote banks of the Niester were considered as the boundary of the Roman power, the fortifications of the Lower Danube were more carelessly guarded, and the inhabitants of Maesia lived in supine security, fondly conceiving themselves at an inaccessible distance from any barbarian invaders. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • Fingers and blades probe into his belly, cutting, pulling, carelessly.
  • The work of arranging the stuff in the dhow was the most difficult of all, because we dared not light a lantern, yet we also dared not stow things carelessly for fear of confusion when the hour of action came. The Ivory Trail
  • Carelessly she poured some water from a canteen into the two cups, slopping little drops all about.
  • I have not wooed in earnest," he said carelessly, and hitched forward his cloak of sky-blue tuftaffeta with an air. To Have and to Hold
  • Hammond will say he will not allow the MoD to remove critical skills and capabilities that are irrecoverable … we will not carelessly throw away core competencies that may be essential to our defence in the future. Defence secretary to warn armed forces of more pain in coming years
  • To such a degree does blind fury infatuate men, when once the vehemence of contention has prevailed, that they carelessly despise death, when placed before their eyes. Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1
  • All the pictures in the book were tipped in carelessly and are beginning to come loose.
  • Don't bundle all the clothes into that bag so carelessly.
  • Or he might rise up slowly and carelessly, and feign casually to discover the thing that breathed at his back. All Gold Canon
  • She had her hair carelessly tied back but tendrils were already escaping the elastic band.
  • They sometimes lay carelessly about the house, and whenever she saw the tall chimney of his sash-and-blind factory looming above the blank date-line she always looked for a female in Greek drapery seated on a cogged wheel at the base of it. Under the Skylights
  • If you carelessly cite a source or inadvertently copy a sentence in toto without adequate attribution, you run the risk of being accused of plagiarism.
  • The way he said the word 'streetwise' made her tense as though sustaining a blow, as though some how the words had held an insult, a gibe; and yet when she looked at him the grey eyes were still smiling, the relaxed bulk of the male body carelessly at ease, so that she knew she must have imagined the toughness, the threat which she had momentarily felt lay beneath the words. A Time to Dream
  • Overconfident, I carelessly turned onto my home street in Arlington, where the snow remained deep, at least six inches, and unplowed immediately after the storm. 2011 Nissan Altima 2.5S sedan
  • There were the tell - tale compass, the sea-lamps in their gimbals, the blue-backed charts carelessly rolled and tucked away, the signal-flags in alphabetical order, and a mariner's dividers jammed into the woodwork to hold a calendar. Chapter 6
  • Any political candidate who answered this question carelessly is too stupid to govern, but I never meant to imply that either guy was dissembling. Yes, boys, but when no one is looking?
  • Project SHAD veterans have waited 30 to 40 years to receive relief for the physical, mental and sociological damages they have suffered because of their involuntary participation in wantonly unlawful and carelessly executed ABC Warfare experiments from 1962 to 1972. Think Progress » VIDEO: Schmidt’s Shame
  • Soon, we were submersed in play, shooting the afternoon carelessly away.
  • The home keeper showed immense bravery in just 4 minutes when he dived at the feet of Andy Clark after Derek Clark had carelessly conceded possession.
  • All in all, the story did not live up to all the wonderful reviews written about it and presented itself as a let-down when the tale was carelessly and coarsely ended.
  • Users of hands-free phones still risk prosecution for failing to keep proper control of their vehicle or for driving carelessly or recklessly.
  • She flicked ash out of the window carelessly.
  • Wallets were bulging out of back pockets, handbags left carelessly open and all the while, their owners were concentrating on taking yet another picture of the Eiffel Tower, or videoing a little dog yapping on the pavement.
  • She carelessly ripped open the envelope and unfolded the piece of paper.
  • Carelessly spoken words can sometimes unsolder ties of friendship.
  • In The Robert Dixon 5 PD 54, a tug failed to recover salvage remuneration when she had carelessly towed a vessel too close a lee shore and, following failure of the towage connection, had to embark on a rescue of the tow.
  • Short and stocky, a shopworn wool sweater carelessly worn backwards on occasion, Bob displayed an almost pixyish quality that was only enhanced by his lilting, Gaelic turn of phrase and charming absent-mindedness.
  • The flushed cheeks didn't disappear when an arm was thrown carelessly about his shoulders.
  • Arizona vegetation is tough and extremely well defended (as anyone knows who has brushed carelessly against a prickly-pear cactus). Boing Boing
  • Inside, my gaze roved over the leather couches, the silken pillows sprawled carelessly all over the place.
  • She let out a loud scoff and flipped her ponytail over her shoulder, beginning to carelessly check her hair for split ends.
  • carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment
  • I mean, their hair looks like it was designed on a Spirograph in the dark, then carelessly flopped on to them from atop a rickety step ladder, while their fans are all exactly the kind of mimsy mugginses who "Instagram" pictures of wheelie bins to stick on their Tumblr, because, you know, it's properly, like, photography, yeah? This week's new singles
  • No army would advance into enemy territory and carelessly leave behind it important pockets of resistance.
  • He leans against a wall carelessly and shoves his hands into his pockets.
  • It is like writing about the virtues of a preacher who keeps carelessly getting himself arrested in bordellos.
  • She has sliced your hearts upon her platter and tossed them carelessly away. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
  • In the clear evening a wagon sped along towards the east, through the saffron marshes, tramping down the stickweed and ironweed and the golden rod, and, while the people in it cowered close, the negro driver sang, as carelessly as if he was the lord of the country: The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times
  • These wetlands carelessly almost stupidly classified as wastelands are the first to lose ground to urban built-environments.
  • His jacket was carelessly slung over one shoulder.
  • I hardly spend time contemplating the daphnia I carelessly tossed into the compost today, and the daphnia left certainly do not spend any time pondering me. Late November
  • Both most carefully dressed in the old-fashioned style, with bagwig, showes and silk stockings, while Beethoven used to appear even here in the freer ultra-Rhenish garb, almost carelessly dressed.
  • It shows a pair of army boots, a discarded uniform, a broad, suntanned face and an arm carelessly soaping a back.
  • Technically, they speak of a purism which redefines the areas of documentary photography in which they may be flippantly or carelessly bracketed.
  • In my recent review of the tribute to Mort Sahl, because I wanted to include long quotes from Albert Brooks and Sahl himself, I carelessly summarized an outstanding performance by veteran stand-up comic Richard Lewis with two parenthesized words, "dick jokes. Paul Krassner: Apologizing to Richard Lewis
  • Stacks of bricks and timber covered in tarpaulins were piled carelessly around half built houses.
  • Hastily, but not carelessly, induing himself in these articles of disguise, he then proceeded to stain his fair cheeks with The Disowned — Volume 08
  • From where I was seated, it looked like a mass of writhing bodies, drinks sloshing around as people carelessly pushed through the crowd.
  • And it can cause disfiguration when done carelessly, bringing both mental and economic damage to the customer.
  • The cheapness and ubiquity of plastics, and the problems caused when they're carelessly thrown away, blind us to the utility and versatility of these marvellously mutable materials.
  • Identification of brands on cattle is usually simple, but it can be difficult if the irons were applied carelessly or improperly.
  • Leading this group was a gorgeous blonde flapper dressed in darling scarlet and smoking a cigarette carelessly.
  • She flicked ash out of the window carelessly.

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