Sentences

cursorily in a sentence

adv.

Definition

CURSORILY: in a manner that is hasty and lacking in thoroughness or attention to detail.

Sample Sentences

  1. She glanced cursorily at the report before handing it back to him.
  2. The teacher reviewed the students' essays cursorily, missing several key errors.
  3. He read the email cursorily, not noticing the critical deadline mentioned.
  4. The artist painted the landscape cursorily, focusing more on the overall mood than on details.
  5. During the meeting, she listened cursorily, distracted by her phone notifications.

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