slipshod

Example Sentences

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And it’s merely one example of the bill’s slipshod construction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

But she still objected to her colleagues’ slipshod way of killing it prematurely over the shadow docket.

From Slate • Sep. 22, 2025

The court heard the workmanship shown by the gang had been "slipshod" and dangerous in quality.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2025

Prosecutors accused Boylan of a slipshod approach to training, leaving everyone on board responsible for their own safety.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2024

They were slipshod and didn’t much care, so long as they kept out of trouble themselves.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin