slipshod

How To Use slipshod In A Sentence

• So I went down to the slipshod liquor store in my neighborhood, the one with the fiberglass between myself and the counterperson, and picked out a shot-sized bottle of the booze. Rum Butternut Ice Cream
• You're too slipshod about your presentation.
• such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable
• Sylvester cites an example of two architectural plots recently developed, one of high quality traditional Chinese houses, the other an inferior and slipshod effort at American villas.
• He'd looked in them years ago in case his father or brother ( slipshod men) had missed important papers. DOLL'S EYES
• I followed the Nixon Watergate stories breathlessly, but the Post has become much too comfortable with error and slipshod (stenographic) reporting. Matthew Yglesias » A Suggested Correction for George Will
• One particular area of slipshod practice, at both the federal and provincial level, was taxation (there were many others).
• It swung open; the American had always been run in a slipshod way, even before standards had declined generally. MISS MELVILLE REGRETS
• A pair of slipshod feet shuffled, hastily, across the bare floor of the room, as this interrogatory was put; and there issued, from a door on the right hand; first, a feeble candle: and next, the form of the same individual who has been heretofore described as labouring under the infirmity of speaking through his nose, and officiating as waiter at the public-house on Saffron Hill. Oliver Twist
• Dad was not in favor of spending time on books made a rough and slipshod way.