Sentence examples for extremely perfunctory from inspiring English sources

The cat offers his parrot friend an extremely perfunctory meal (a few grains of rice), but the next night, the bird bakes 500 delicious-looking little cakes.

But the quality of counseling varies widely, from perfunctory to extremely thorough and useful.

It is utterly within their rights to do so, but the lack of longer notice (absent specific legal constraints), and a total lack of any explanation in the announcement for this change (only perfunctory operational details), are extremely disappointing.

The prime minister's office published a perfunctory statement about the court's "extremely pessimistic hypothesis", but immediately issued an outline of what the 2014 budget would be: €14bn is to be saved.

SERVICE Perfunctory.

There's the perfunctory.

So things become disappointingly perfunctory.

"Rape is perfunctory," he says.

The Fosse homage appears perfunctory.

Perfunctory ones at that.

Their conversation there was perfunctory.