blithely
Example Sentences
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It follows the fortunes and travails of the Oppermann family in Berlin as upper-class Jews during the rise of National Socialism, a phenomenon they blithely dismiss until that’s no longer possible.
In a feat that would become an instant legend, the captain blithely sails the ship into dock, then backs her into her berth while still under sail.
When asked by ABC News’ Mary Bruce about the propriety of hosting the prince, the president blithely dismissed the concern.
From Salon
But this isn’t to say that workers of any age should blithely assume they’ll be immune to job eliminations due to AI.
From MarketWatch
Mahan used to blithely toss things in his grocery cart.
From Los Angeles Times
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