slapdash

Example Sentences

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A slapdash approach to training was another accusation made in Australia but here England have trained hard, often longer into the night than expected.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

The composition of these black-and-white street photographs seems slapdash, but the images work brilliantly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Director Tammi is certainly hamstrung by the slapdash script.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

Bob’s main instrument of choice these days is a grand piano, and sometimes his execution on that is masterful, and other times it feels a little slapdash.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2025

He assumed that Lawrence, in his slapdash way with numbers, had mislaid a decimal point and meant a microcurie, a thousand times less.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik