nonchalantly

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Recent Examples of nonchalantly What would stop us, for example from performing the equivalent of a baseball player nonchalantly flipping his bat 10 feet into the air after belting a home run or a basketball player slamming a dunk and hanging on the rim to crank out some pull-ups? Bob Brody, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2025 Realizing it's been spotted, the black and white cat executes a flawless recovery, smoothly lowering its paw and nonchalantly rubbing its own ear as if nothing had ever happened. Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025 As members of the home crowd jumped to their feet, the three-time MVP seemed hardly surprised or impressed by the audacious piece of skill, nonchalantly high-fiving his teammates before walking off the court. George Ramsay, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025 Edwards never tried to gain any steam, instead electing to nonchalantly dribble the ball up the floor with just a few seconds to play. Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nonchalantly

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“Nonchalantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonchalantly. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.

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