blithe
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Mr. Hilton has a blithe British manner and jokes about his un-Californian accent: “I have trouble saying ‘water’ in a way that people understand.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Morgan was blithe about the impact of endorsements.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
That may give these companies an extra temporary boost, but consumers might not be so blithe, Malek warns.
From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026
Even on death row, he retained his aura of blithe unconcern.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2024
Mother was a blithe chick nuzzling around the large, solid dark hen.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
What kind of toxic passive-aggressive blither is that?
From Time ● Mar. 1, 2014
As for his poetic effusions and snatches of writing, they are mostly fey blither.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lady Mary is, blithe and blither, on her way.
From Time Magazine Archive
It occurred to me that, had we come to bury Byfield, not to praise him, we might have displayed a blither interest.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
And the blither the tune the heavier it seemed to make my heart.
From The Prairie Mother by Arthur E. Becher
Ms. Bouder, now often so mannered in ballets by George Balanchine, was at her freest and blithest.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2018
If you are late for “Amy,” a new documentary about Amy Winehouse, you will miss her at her blithest.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 1, 2015
Though its social scope is narrower than Hardy’s, you do come away from it with a true sense of the shrouded world that he devised, where fate could frown upon even the blithest day.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 27, 2015
The blithest of the war-inspired songs, now up among the bestsellers.
From Time Magazine Archive
He did not know the names of half of them; but there were vireos, and orioles, and thrushes, and bobolinks, and song-sparrows, and jay-birds, and robins—all wearing their gayest plumage and singing their blithest songs.
From Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century by Nancy Huston Banks
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