lackadaisically
Example Sentences
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Since 1946 its O’Keeffe holdings has risen lackadaisically to 13 works, including five from the artist’s foundation and bequest in the mid-90s.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
Such self-conscious and deliberatively irreligious people are to be distinguished from the lackadaisically unaffiliated — often called "nones" — who simply don't identify with a religion.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2021
Fatsis: The United States was chasing lackadaisically and passing listlessly.
From Slate ● Oct. 13, 2017
Vendors carrying wide wicker baskets piled high with cherry tomatoes stop to stare as I plod by, making my way along the narrow main road that snakes lackadaisically across several ridges.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 29, 2015
Accordingly, I tied a kerchief round my head, covered myself with a cloak, and leaning very lackadaisically on the edge of my hammock, sent for the Fullah chief.
From Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver by Brantz Mayer
