Sentence examples for was cursory from inspiring English sources

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was cursory

adjective

Hasty; superficial; careless

  • Most junk mail requires only a cursory glance.

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"My interest was cursory".

Their handshake was cursory.

It was cursory, at best.

The airlines, though, complained that their briefing was cursory.

And even then it was cursory and often condescending.

The screening process to which they were subjected was cursory.

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The wine list is cursory.

The subplots are cursory, the language cliched.

The cultural background they offer is cursory at best.

Interest in items on the shelves is cursory at best.

Some of Mr Figes's judgments are cursory.

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