once over lightly

This once-over-lightly approach is perhaps appropriate, given that Stritch was not inclined to introspection.

It’s more a once-over-lightly juxtaposition of soil types and wine characteristics, along with a look at the grapes that thrive in each type of soil and suggestions of wine producers to seek out.

She was not one for a once-over-lightly look at what the policy team was advocating.

But we common folk, staring woefully at our bathroom mirrors, tend to give it the once-over-lightly.

If this book has a once-over-lightly feel, that is because there were many intertwined strands in Liszt’s extraordinary life, each of which could merit a book in itself.