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How to use the word Carelessly in a Sentence?

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There are a lot of dumb people in Congress. You're not one of them, i think you're smarter than I am, and you never use words carelessly. And yet you called this a terror attack when by no definition was it a terror attack. That's a lie. You told that lie on purpose, and I'm wondering why you did.

Scott Applewhite -RRB- Carlson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You're just as at risk as anybody else, you can be the healthiest person on Earth, and you still risk your life every time you carelessly go out here and act like it's not real.

Willetta Avery

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If city dwellers continue behaving carelessly, there will not be enough doctors and hospital beds for everyone, we must not repeat the Italian scenario with patients lying in corridors and a lack of doctors and ventilators because of (our) negligence.

Saule Kisikova

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

In Java, the fires are usually unintentional because people who went to hike throw away cigarette butts carelessly.

Raffles Panjaitan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

They used to buy a lot and spend their money rather carelessly, now they are becoming choosier as they turn cautious about spending.

Li Mengru

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's this exact reason that it's nonsensical to legislate these cases : Nobody arrives at the decision to have an abortion after 24 weeks carelessly, rather, it's the rare case of rapidly decompensating maternal heart disease or a delayed diagnosis of anencephaly, where the fetus forms without a complete brain or skull, that bring people to these decisions.

Jennifer Conti

Found on CNN
5 years ago

No one should carelessly compare political opponents to historical villains, which is done often and all the time. It's got to stop. We should not mob people in public spaces or destroy public property. There is one way to settle our disagreements -- it's called peacefully, at the ballot box. That's what we want.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Too often, the lines of freedom of speech are very deliberately being tested, and taboos are carelessly being breached and used as a political instrument, it's not banter, rather it's playing with fire. Because whoever sows violence with words, risks reaping violence.

Angela Merkel

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

For his own vindictive purposes, Jeffrey Sterling carelessly disclosed extremely valuable, highly classified information that he had taken an oath to keep secret.

Dana Boente

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Without a complex knowledge of one’s place and without the faithfulness to one’s place on which such knowledge depends, it is inevitable that the place will be used carelessly, and eventually destroyed. Without such knowledge and faithfulness, moreover, the culture of a country will be superficial and decorative, functional only insofar as it may be a symbol of prestige, the affectation of an elite or “in” group.

Wendell Berry

added by anonymous
11 years ago

The adoration of his heart had been to her only as the perfume of a wild flower, which she had carelessly crushed with her foot in passing.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

added by anonymous
14 years ago

A compliment is a gift, not to be thrown away carelessly, unless you want to hurt the giver.

Eleanor Hamilton

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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