blithely
Example Sentences
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One thinks of the citizens of Buffy’s Sunnydale, blithely going about their business, not moving away despite being located on a Hellmouth.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Hoecker says cutting jobs also signals to stock market investors worried about the "real and huge" cost of AI development that executives are not blithely writing blank cheques.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
He got an extra 3% out of Sarnoff in part by blithely insisting that he would still leave for a long-planned vacation, incommunicado, before the deal was cinched.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
When asked by ABC News’ Mary Bruce about the propriety of hosting the prince, the president blithely dismissed the concern.
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025
“Thakra save me from the theory purse,” said Lazlo, blithely invoking the local deity, Thakra.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
Vocabulary lists containing blithely
Animal Farm
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 8–13
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Stargirl
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