casual remark
Example Sentences
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That tip of the hat was no casual remark.
From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2022
Yet another benefit was born of a casual remark from the boss.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2022
That said, while a casual remark leads to a big reveal, it is hard not to scoff as several leads drop almost effortlessly into his lap.
From Salon • May 19, 2021
When the Russian author mentions that he is touring Italy with John Murray’s guidebook in hand, the casual remark elicits several pages about the evolution of organized tourism.
From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2019
He wished to say something comforting; and from time to time made some casual remark, but uttered it hesitatingly, with an apologetic smile.
From Masterman and Son by Dawson, W. J. (William James)
