Sentence examples similar to a cursory try from inspiring English sources

Half the group fell asleep while the other made a cursory effort to clean up.

Second: According to a cursory Google search, people who try to order them get told "no" by baristas.

A cursory glance at his rivals, who have been trying to concentrate less on coming up with new medicines and more on making simpler things such as "branded" generics and over-the-counter drugs, suggests that the answer is no.

Intrigued, I decided to try to track down this couple; a cursory internet search told me they still lived in Astoria, around the corner from the Crescent Street apartment house, which apparently is still owned by her family.

It's also clear even from a cursory comparison of the two sites that Mobissimo is trying harder than Kayak to help you find exactly the flight and hotel you are looking for.

Typically, the biggest failing of books that try to bite off this much history is a cursory approach to detail.

Perhaps the fact they have not yet tried to explain their approach to this saga beyond a cursory statement is also simple.

But I'm glad I got to try them, and I think they're all worth at least a cursory taste.

— even a cursory look at what Mr. McCain said at the time shows that he's trying to rewrite history: he actually attacked the Bush tax cuts from the left, not the right.

Williams named some initial launch partners and gave a cursory overview of what the service was supposed to achieve, but details were scant (though we later tried it out ourselves after stumbling across a testing site).

A cursory nod encouraged.