Sentence examples for nonchalance on from inspiring English sources

Dressed with rakish flair, they ape the performance in progress; one leans, with ostentatious nonchalance, on a long sword.

His demeanor off the court mirrors his calm and nonchalance on it.

A large grouse observed me with nonchalance on the quiet Scenic Byway.

Craig Oliver, who was his spin doctor for five years, furnishes several more examples of Cameron's nonchalance on the road to nemesis.

He could converse — and converse easily, naturally, with idiom and parlance and a certain nonchalance — on all sorts of subjects: Tony Blair's earnest righteousness, Timberland boots, the limpid prose of Bruce Chatwin.

Nothing brings urban-dwellers together like a common enemy, and one has been provided, in recent months, by the "hoverboard" users, who have taken to whirring their gizmos through richer parts of the United Kingdom, a look of nonchalance on their faces, as those confined to perambulating on two feet stop and stare.

He came by his splendid nonchalance early on, as a specialist in decorative frescoes (most now lost), including one in a villa by Palladio.

("Whiting is great for frying up. A little tartar sauce on the side -- mmm!") On the other hand, there's a nonchalance bordering on disrespect toward the product.

"And I think to myself, 'You must be kidding!' " It seems that to be truly list-worthy, you need a nonchalance verging on, well, listlessness.

I remember wincing in secondhand embarrassment at Dan the Welshman as he confided to us, all put-on nonchalance and pride at his own edginess, "Oh, yes, sometimes I do a little crack... and sometimes I do a littlehorse".

I remember wincing in secondhand embarrassment at Dan the Welshman as he confided to us, all put-on nonchalance and pride at his own edginess, "Oh, yes, sometimes I do a little crack... and sometimes I do a little horse".