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Or else our future generations are certainly going to pay the price for our careless, negligent and easygoing approach to the whole issue.
People hurried through the walls, apparently careless of the delicate instruments everywhere.
But right then, a careless maid dumped a bucket of too-cold water into her tub.
If anything, the translation has managed to expurgate many of the careless clauses.
Speed cameras do not detect drunk-drivers, careless drivers, uninsured drivers, unlicensed drivers, stolen vehicles or crooks in getaway cars.
It would be quite difficult to eradicate the indolent, careless, incogitant habits so formed in youth.
She was about to get careless and stroll on casually, but she was able to reprehend herself from doing so.
He had four penalty points on his driving licence imposed in May 2002 for an offence of careless driving.
He was not a man at all, she now saw, but instead a handsome boy, his careless grin accentuating his already striking features.
We are finding that they are disappearing fast because of careless, wasteful use of outdoor light.
His careless words mean that a prolonged battle between government and unions over public sector pay has become a racing certainty.
Because of RDF's peculiar design, the content can be dumped into the template in a careless manner and everything simply works.
People would find me here, weeks later, pale and thin, but worry free and careless, aggravated to be pulled from my hiding place.
I wish to assure your readers that those in charge of the exhumation and reinterment were not similarly careless.
How is it one careless match can start a forest fire, but it takes a whole box to start a campfire?
The ground was a mosaic of colours, as if haphazardly thrown together by a careless artist.
His golden hair is left unkempt, giving his careless elegance a roguishness that really becomes him.
The greatest threat to a typical Linux installation, in my opinion, is a careless root user.
His desperate opponent returns a weak shot or a lob, either of which he puts away with careless bravado.
She intently studied his penmanship, admiring the elegant arches, careless flicks, and long loops of his letters.
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Examples from Classical Literature
These two were congenially alike in their careless indifference to the minor details of life.
Still I confess that liquor did all the mischief, as I had drunk just enough to make me careless.
It is only in the vocabulary of very careless thinkers that the words truth and fiction are regarded as antithetic.
They are often accused by the careless observer of the injury, instead of the aphis.
For, notwithstanding his careless manner, he was au fond a conventional soul.
We had been utterly negligent of his future, blasphemously careless of the divine essential of his soul.
Nothing could have been more innocent than the careless way in which they made their way toward the home of the boogerman.
Every man sharked for his present bootie, but was altogether careless of succeeding penurie.
They have a free and careless way of booting everybody out the door and refusing to listen to anybody.
The ill-fated cabalist was sent to jail on the charge of careless handling of fire during his pyrotechnic experiments.
Yet the great lady is not careless of engagements, and the wait is never prolonged.
With a careless nod to Halbert, she took Robert's arm, and left the schoolhouse.
But what troubled her most of all was that he should be so careless about the wrong he had done, whatever it was.
Possibly he could have been happier in a careless way if he had never suffered.
The caulking, careless from the haste in which it had been done, had come away.
There was a certain careless calm about this that shook Andrew to his center again.
For a critter as fussy and particular about some things, he's careless enough about others.
It is a fact that Brandon was always impulsive and culpably careless about himself.
For deep feeling has a potency of its own, and all that careless group felt as if some deific cloud had passed by.
So every careless slanderer, and scandalmonger credulous of evil, who believes the lies he propagates.
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