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Careless
"Careless" in a Sentence (16 examples)
You were careless in your action.
It was careless of you to lose the key.
It was careless of you to leave your bag.
It was careless of her to leave the door unlocked when she went out.
Everybody blames me for my careless mistake.
It transpired that the fire was caused by a careless smoker.
The car crashed because the driver was careless.
It was careless of her to go out alone.
Mike said that he was very careless.
Bill was careless in handling his pistol.
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"He was here," observed Drina composedly, "and father was angry with him." "What?" exclaimed Eileen. "When?" "This morning, before father went downtown." Both Selwyn and Lansing cut in coolly, dismissing the matter with a careless word or two; and coffee was served—cambric tea in Drina's case.
Jessica was so careless that she put her shorts on backwards.
These ballads, none of which are later than the fifteenth century, are written in a strain of the most artless simplicity, not the slightest attempt at ornament is to be discerned in them; the same ideas and expressions continually recur, and the rimes are the most careless imaginable, often a mere assonnance in vowels or consonants, sometimes not possessing even that slight similarity of sound.
I don't find the pose of careless youth charming and engaging any more than you find the pose of careworn age fascinating and eccentric, I should imagine.
Jessica was careless about putting her shorts on properly.
Good-humored, easy, and careless, he presided over his whale-boat as if the most deadly encounter were but a dinner, and his crew all invited guests.
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