Sentence examples for a cursory idea of from inspiring English sources

This investigation aims at getting a cursory idea of the maximum stress due to vibration.

A cursory examination of the idea would suggest that members maximize their offspring potential by selfishly acquiring as much resources as possible.

I had the wrong idea about Trollope for years, based on a cursory scan of his work in my 20s.

Even the hiring manager may have only conducted a cursory review of your resume so it is always a good idea to hand him or her a clean, well-formatted copy.

We'll be letting a female user test the product, as well, to get a better idea of the fit, but from a cursory glance, the product may be too big for many wrists.

After a cursory investigation of disgruntled employees and other possible suspects, the police dropped the case.

Whoever is behind the package has at least a cursory understanding of history.

A cursory review of public records showed no other criminal or civil cases involving Crittenton.

A cursory reading of the libretto gives rise to yet another urgent question.

Even a cursory scan of 20th-century American life makes this clear.

The police conducted only a cursory search of the premises, and few spectators appeared impressed.