Examples
“He is clear that rugby must not follow football in recklessly speculating in the hope of reaping future rewards.”
The Guardian: England can win 2015 World Cup, says RFU chief executive John Steele
“Uninitiated, they devalue history rather than find direction in it, and feel entitled to break sharply and even recklessly from the past.”
“Heyricke -- he spelled his name recklessly -- had five sons, the second of which sought a career in London, where he became a goldsmith, and in”
“I don't like to use the h-word recklessly, but I would admit to feeling jolly these days, and I have a reason:”
“I'd promise _you_ anything," said Skippy recklessly, which is the privilege of sixteen in the presence of twenty-five.”
Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World
“The plume of his bonnet was broken, but he wore it in a rakish fashion; and altogether he swaggered with so dare-devil an air, clinking his spurs and swinging out his long sword recklessly, that it was no wonder three or four of the nearest fellows gave back a foot.”
“It will show, too, the moderation of my part in these affairs, a thing which some have called recklessly in question.”
“Mr. Riley said Mr. King, a fellow Republican, "recklessly" derailed negotiations with BP by filing a lawsuit last month against the oil giant.”
The Wall Street Journal: Spill Payments Irk Alabama Business
“After an awkward campaign in which he shied away from Virginia voters and their parochial issues, and after he snubbed President George W. Bush at a White House reception and accused him of taking the country into Iraq "recklessly," there was more than a little unease about how Jim Webb would fit into the Senate.”
The Washington Post: Webb's decision to retire surprises few who know him best
“I keep hearing the opinion that Kennedy acted "recklessly" and died needlessly.”
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Phrases from British novels, between ...
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Adverbia
A long list of adverbs, beginning with full-drive. Someone had to list them. This list in continued in the list More Adverbia.
Read some sniping and some informative commentary about a...full-drive, portentously, unlawfully, legally, heterogeneously, consumingly, clancularly, inconsolably, prepositionally, retrogressively, symptomatically, decrepitly and 2460 more...
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my dictionary
able, abnormally, abroad, absent, abstract, acceptable, acceptance, access, accessible, accession, according to, account and 4551 more...
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BrainyBabe "I can't do two things at once," muttered Mr Otchkinson, recklessly snatching his left hand from the wheel to make sure that the hand-brake was still where it ought to be. - ''Yashima, or, The Gorgeous West'' by R T Sherwood, 1931.
Dec 23, 2008