careless

Example Sentences

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But worse was the fear that one of the others would prove as careless as he.

From Literature

The fifth-placed Blues' collapse cost them the chance to move above Manchester United into fourth place, leaving Rosenior to rue their careless defending.

From Barron's

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