offhand

But I wasn’t making an offhand remark or comparing a group of people to a disease vector, as some accused me of doing.

There’s outrage underneath every offhand remark and heartbreak in watching this fraying community turn on each other.

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred caused a stir when he floated a potential seismic rule by floating, making an offhand comment about the golden batter rule.

This adds yet another moment to his archive of offhand imperial delusions.

The comment is offhand, meant to soothe rather than impress because Bifano works with the rich and famous every day as a master rosarian and garden designer.