blitheness
Example Sentences
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This obviously ironic blitheness in fact calls back to Sondheim and Swift, who invoked cannibalism to drive home dark moral fables — though here it’s larded with an M.F.K.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2020
Asked about this consequence, Harris was dismissive to the point of blitheness.
From Fox News ● Jan. 29, 2019
Here’s a timeline, by Kate Brannen, of the relationship between Manafort and Trump—which, contra Trump’s blitheness on the topic, goes deep.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2017
The blue-heavy “Drifting” even dispenses altogether with black, giving the picture the blitheness its name promises.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2016
At all events, what a blitheness, what a zest it gave to the genius of Plato himself!
From Beside Still Waters by Arthur Christopher Benson
