Sentence examples for cursory way from inspiring English sources

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But delving into his biography even in a cursory way did not come naturally.

I read everything thrillers, history, romance, classics—some in a cursory way, with passages skipped.

Since Zoo Time deals with character, setting and plot in an entirely cursory way, you can only really engage with it as a piece of pure rhetoric – and yet its complaints are either unfocused or plain unconvincing.

Only in the most cursory way.

I stopped listening, except in a cursory way.

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.

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In the all-too-realistic world of this book, characters appear who we assume will be of considerable importance later, but then reappear in only the most cursory ways.

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.

Problem clarification can all too easily be skipped over entirely, or else done too rapidly, or in too cursory a way.

Cruising is an excellent way to see lots of places in a convenient, but somewhat cursory manner.

You studied it in school, but in a very cursory and uninteresting way, even through college.

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