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without care or concern
carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment
How To Use heedlessly In A Sentence
- They had a reputation as badly managed, high-risk players who started the crisis by borrowing recklessly from Western banks, then lending heedlessly to local businesses.
- He pushed out into the gale and sped heedlessly down the treacherous terrain. Dreams of a Dark Warrior
- The beams can not move heedlessly , buyers have to qualify to reduce visual impairment.
- The effluents we pour heedlessly into its waters are a threat to its delicate ecological balance.
- And now to attach the emergently celebrated name of 'Facebook' to that of a company whose actions at a time when the country needed financial help and vision rather chose to profit heedlessly is profoundly sad. Raymond J. Learsy: Facebook and Goldman Sachs
- We fear unlikely events yet rush heedlessly into obvious risks. The Best Nonfiction of 2011
- It's about having one's life in order to the point that reasonable planning takes place for the future, instead of running headlong and heedlessly into each day.
- No, after only five lines, this coal front group was back on the attack against -- not reckless mining practices -- but the Environmental Protection Agency, for "heedlessly" seeking to stop water pollution caused by mountaintop-removal mining. Climate Denial -- or Just Plain Evil?
- California, would fall almost without resistance, that San Francisco must surrender in a fortnight to a Japanese investment, that in three or four months the war would be over, and our republic, unable to regain what it had heedlessly neglected to protect sufficiently, would then "disintegrate," until perhaps some Caesar should arise to weld us again into a nation. Memories and Studies
- Tell me, Moisheh, how many "Red Necked Americans" spewing anti-semitic filth have you encountered in your town or travels that are of sufficient number to warrant your disparaging an entire substrata of U.S. culture so heedlessly. Page 2