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neglectfully





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“It’s sad that parents behave so neglectfully these days.”

From The Guardian Aug. 15, 2018

He told of a serious accident he had a couple of years ago working on his motorcycle when he neglectfully left the motor running while adjusting a chain.

From New York Times Jul. 20, 2018

I don't find fault with my old friend, Pigault Lebrun, if he now and then plays the critic on himself, and shows the world the beauties they neglectfully slurred over.

From Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II by Charles James Lever

How your brown hair, That simply and neglectfully you wear, Bind my wild thoughts in its abundant snare?

From Poems New and Old by John Freeman

In photographs taken previous to 1886 his look betrays the man who feels that he has been treated neglectfully by an ungrateful world for which he had made enormous sacrifices.

From The Life of Sir Richard Burton by Thomas Wright




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