as in casually
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Recent Examples of nonchalantly
One by one, Kudrow and Cox nonchalantly entered through the apartment door wielding their own scripts, but, fed-up with the premise, the women rolled their eyes and exited together.
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Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Sep. 2025
And both dismantle pop's walls by nonchalantly leaping over musical styles and bringing a new audience along with them.
—EW.com, 13 Aug. 2025
The video shows a clip of the mother bear breaking down the backyard fence and nonchalantly wandering around.
—Yamillah Hurtado, People.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Perched nonchalantly on a nearby roof, Terry seems to relish every moment of the tense encounter, staring right back without flinching.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
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Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Sep. 2025
And both dismantle pop's walls by nonchalantly leaping over musical styles and bringing a new audience along with them.
—EW.com, 13 Aug. 2025
The video shows a clip of the mother bear breaking down the backyard fence and nonchalantly wandering around.
—Yamillah Hurtado, People.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Perched nonchalantly on a nearby roof, Terry seems to relish every moment of the tense encounter, staring right back without flinching.
—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonchalantly
Adverb
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Perry, who earlier this year split from her longtime partner and father of her daughter, the actor Orlando Bloom, was wearing a dark one-piece bathing suit, with her hair swept casually into a bun.—
Naomi Fry,
New Yorker,
18 Oct. 2025
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The collared neck, button-down front, and tie-waist detail provide a dressier look, but the breathable material and loose fit allows it to be worn casually as well.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
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The veteran of 71 postseason games slid to his left to field it, coolly executing a fundamental throw home to nab Bauers and keep the game tied, 1-1.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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The director’s approach is coolly distant and underpowered; even scenes of bloody battle in the ring feel merely informational.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Nonchalantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonchalantly. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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