blithe

• “There was an unopened bottle of Woiwora, that my sister had sent me – in blithe disregard of postal regulations – as a housewarming present, under the impression that decent Polish vodka would be unavailable in the wild West.”

  Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Diana Gabaldon, part 3

• “In 2000, he was in blithe denial about global warming, although by 2001, he was ready to admit that there might be something to it after all.”

  Hannity vs. Gore

• “Affected an expression of blithe dignity for the benefit of any of Williams neighbors who might be wondering at the strange woman on his doorstep who seemed content to knock all night.”

  Simon & Schuster: Kate Morton Ebook Collection

• “Here is the hardest question: How could the Administration have thought that it was safe to proceed in blithe indifference to the warnings of nearly everyone with operational experience in modern military occupations?”

  Blind Into Baghdad

• “A less daring adventurer than Molly would have hesitated at his tone and grown cautious, but a certain blithe indifference to the consequences of her actions was a part of her lawless inheritance from the Gays.”

  The Miller of Old Church

• “She recalled the blithe, Holmesian quickness of his deductions.”

  The Silent Tower

• “Presently, surely enough, some one ran up the front steps and came into the wide hall, and Sally's voice called a blithe "Hello!”

  Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby

• “Sorry to be a party pooper, tweeps: I no longer subscribe to the kind of blithe consumerism that seems to underpin this prompt.”

  Best of 2009: Packaging and tea

• “It's far, far * far* more fantastical than Princess Bride, but it's got that same kind of blithe joy to it.”

  October 19th, 2007

• “The best approach to life, Highsmith seems to say, is a kind of blithe nonchalance.”

  This Woman Is Dangerous

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