careless

Example Sentences

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A man and a young woman climbed a ladder set into the wall, careless of the dizzying height, to the roof, where they began untying the longmas from their harnesses.

From Literature

Yet if Arsenal's opener had come gifted-wrapped by United, the Gunners returned the favour with an even more careless blunder in the 37th minute.

From Barron's

You’re not some careless, aloof fool; your behavior at times just very closely resembles that of a careless, aloof fool.

From The Wall Street Journal

Owen had given him a careless answer and moved on to the fun stuff.

From Literature

They deny, however, that the MP was ever careless with the draft: "The speech never left Rob's office. The idea that it was left lying around somewhere is untrue."

From BBC