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US
/ˈkæʒəwəɫi, ˈkæʒwəɫi/
]
[ UK /kˈæʒuːəli/ ]
[ UK /kˈæʒuːəli/ ]
ADVERB
-
not methodically or according to plan
he dealt with his course work casually -
in an unconcerned manner
glanced casually at the headlines
How To Use casually In A Sentence
- He also knew a great deal about history, which he used in his "Time Patrol" stories—the one here has a title casually truncated from Cato, "Delenda Est" the missing Latin word is "Carthago". Attack of the Classics
- The shirt was that little bit too pink, there was one button too many left carefully-casually undone and the tan was a shade and a half too dark.
- He had turned his head, and was looking oh-so-casually off toward the chromolithograph of Bonnie Prince Charlie with which Mrs. Baird had seen fit to decorate our wall. Sick Cycle Carousel
- Please enjoy how Bill just casually tosses a floppy disc in the air.
- A life-long penciller of rippling muscles and bosomy babes, he casually refers to Hamlet, Irving Berlin and Ira Gershwin as he describes a life's work in what is often seen as a trashy business.
- He was careful to keep his legs casually thrown out in front of him, his expression bored. Bloodstream
- A much longer pause ensued, and Rolloniss casually walked across to the edge of the cliff, staring at the vast, unobscured countryside.
- It might include acknowledging your own mistakes, such as casually floating that $900 billion figure which forced House and Senate leaders to backload key provisions in the final bill. Harold Pollack: Some Unsolicited Advice for Howard Dean, and for President Obama, Too
- He spoke casually and toyed with his pen.
- hollered one ample young madam, under the misapprehension she was being casually friendly. LOOKING FOR ANDREW MCCARTHY