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
The slapdash apology videos made Deen into a joke, one she tried to get in front of during that “Today Show” appearance, only to make matters worse.
From Salon • Sep. 7, 2025
What cannot be explained away is the slapdash manner and lack of basic organisation that allowed rejuvenated Wolves to record a fourth straight top-flight success for the first time since January 1972.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025
They interpreted their slapdash working conditions, created by chronic underfunding by the AEC, as an ominous sign that the agency’s commitment to Livermore remained conditional.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.