heedless
Example Sentences
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She said the new working plans were being implemented in a "heavy-handed way, heedless of the consequences".
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2024
To that end, the director Carrie Cracknell has updated Bizet’s tale of a heedless, headstrong woman and her tragic fate from early-19th-century Spain to present-day America.
From New York Times • Jan. 1, 2024
Even among the irrepressible talents of his co-stars, Perry stood out, for a rubbery, heedless way with physical comedy and a split-second timing that most stopwatches would envy.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023
The trial has been widely viewed as a test of whether Fox's coverage crossed the line between ethical journalism and the heedless pursuit of ratings, as Dominion alleges and Fox denies.
From Reuters • Apr. 10, 2023
On my hands and knees, heedless of my dress, heedless of the way the sheath of my sword drags against the packed-earth floor, heedless of the pain in my hand, I crawl.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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