blithely
Example Sentences
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Some reveled in his bombast and the way Trump blithely bulldozed political norms.
From Los Angeles Times
But he knows he's messed up, unlike his family members who continue blithely on, hurting others until they do or don't figure it out.
From Salon
"That's your cousin," she said, blithely as she would have identified an obsolete utensil – that goes there, you can throw that out – as opposed to a whole flesh-and-blood relative I'd never met.
From Salon
Yet she shot a mother fully dressed, sitting uncomfortably on the ground poolside with a baby strapped to her back, flanked by two little girls heading blithely out of each side of the frame.
From New York Times
But the actor delivers this devastating news so blithely that it’s not clear whether he really means it.
From New York Times
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