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Discover LudwigThe phrase "was carelessly" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an action that was done without care or attention in the past. Example: "The report was carelessly written, leading to several errors that could have been avoided."
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was carelessly
adverb
Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly.
Exact(25)
He survived the war, the camps and abdominal cancer that was carelessly treated.
Worse, at those and at Chidambaram the music was carelessly overamplified.
His disappointment with Wordsworth was followed by anguish when a wounding remark of Wordsworth's was carelessly reported to him.
Her golden hair was carelessly knotted in the back, with long strands loose on both sides of her face.
To Scotto, it seemed that the E.P.A. was carelessly throwing a lifetime's worth of work into doubt.
Companies even instigated labor troubles at rivals' sites and promoted disinformation campaigns charging that a rival's theater was carelessly constructed and the balcony would collapse.
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No, it had not been carelessly discarded.
To explain, then, dishes were carelessly prepared and unimaginative.
The pieces don't build or develop, sections are carelessly joined, endings seem arbitrary.
The staff at Ash Court had obviously been carelessly chosen, were probably underpaid and were unsupervised.
Salads were carelessly assembled, a surprise after the success of more complex appetizers.
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