carelessness
Example Sentences
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“He should apologize because damage will be done for the carelessness of his word choice.”
From Washington Post
“People are going to die because of carelessness.”
From Seattle Times
That ignores all that we did, through our carelessness and incompetence in the early years, to make the problem worse.
From Washington Post
The homeowner and previous renter accused the parents of carelessness in their responses.
From Washington Post
“Some of the statements may have been the product of carelessness and substandard journalistic methods,” the chief judge wrote.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
