Sentence examples for In cursory, from inspiring English sources

Even in cursory reviews, the Europeans ask competitors that could be affected by a deal to submit opinions.

Even a Democrat in a major race who does mention his party identification, Thomas P. DiNapoli, the state comptroller, does so in cursory fashion.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla .— In cursory talks with the Yankees about Roy Halladay, the Toronto Blue Jays wanted Joba Chamberlain as part of a trade package.

Although the Queen's brief speech lists the bills only in cursory detail - and is supposed to be strictly embargoed - much of it had been heavily trailed in advance, in particular the emphasis on crime.

For that matter, this volume builds upon the pioneering work of many other reporters (most notably, Seymour Hersh and Jane Mayer of The New Yorker, James Risen and Eric Lichtblau of The New York Times, and Bob Woodward of The Washington Post), whom Mr. Gellman mentions only glancingly, if at all, or in cursory notes at the end of the volume.

Even in cursory review, these tantalizing claims suggest significant and controversial consequences of stipulating that atoms have inherent weight and resulting tendencies to motion.

Similarly, a book such as Sean Carroll's Endless Forms Most Beautiful (Carroll 2005), which is about an entire discipline—"evo-devo," the study of the evolution of developmental processes treats examples in a cursory manner, in contrast with how they are treated in works of evolution by example.

This reaches well beyond 400 pages of text and selections of its contents can only be described in a cursory way in this short article.

Doubts were raised about the effectiveness of consultations that were conducted in a cursory manner in ten to fifteen minutes.

The 2003 and 2014 AAMC surveys included a primary topic of "Cell theory," which appeared in several surveyed texts but only in introductory material and then in a cursory manner; I did not include this topic in my comparisons.

On Tuesday, he chose to speak to the Sydney Institute on this topic – not in a cursory, veiled way but in a strap-on-the-vest kind of way.