neglectfully
Example Sentences
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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
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
And when the wagon finally drove away, neglectfully leaving the two men behind, it is not surprising that the fancy grocer did not notice it.
From Ashton-Kirk, Investigator by John T. McIntyre
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
