careless
Example Sentences
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Kitamura is one of our most exacting novelists, with never a careless word.
From Los Angeles Times
"The panel were unanimous in their view that Burn commits a careless tripping offence on Outtara and that a penalty kick should have been awarded," the report noted.
From BBC
She sounded as careless and charming as if she had just run into an old friend at the theater.
From Literature
How could he speak in such a careless way about the children?
From Literature
A police motorcyclist who crashed into a pensioner while escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh through London has been found not guilty of causing death by careless driving.
From BBC
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