inattentively
Example Sentences
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“Drivers cannot be inattentively attentive,” they wrote online in September.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 18, 2018
“We tend to cover it poorly, fitfully, inattentively, in a fragmented and sporadic fashion, and usually when the news is always bad.”
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2014
Parents with children strapped to their backs wander inattentively between their seats and the concession stalls, and others chatter among friends as if they were watching a baseball game at neighboring Safeco Field.
From New York Times ● Jul. 15, 2011
Aspects of his art that we glide over inattentively today seemed threatening to his audience.
From Time Magazine Archive
I sketched inattentively along the margins of my homework.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
