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Meanings of nonchalantly in English

Portuguese
casualmente

In an unconcerned manner.

        casualmente

        In a composed and unconcerned manner.

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              Examples for "casually"
              Examples for "casually"
              1
              Very casually Larry said: Yes, I think they can make a baby.
              The stand
              2
              I ask casually, although those words send a chill up my spine.
              The Fuller Memorandum
              3
              It was the decision she wanted, I'm sure-butnot so casually given.
              Axiomatic
              4
              You know, an early start and all that, he said very casually.
              The Martian Chronicles
              5
              He casually placed one hand on the hood and said, Nice car.
              Haunted
              Usage of nonchalantly in English
              1
              As number three child came up I nonchalantly tossed the letters aside.
              The Irish Times
              2
              Sidwell lit a cigar nonchalantly and smoked for a moment in silence.
              Ben Blair / The Story of a Plainsman
              3
              Young Chrono now drew his switchblade knife, flicked open the blade nonchalantly.
              The Sirens of Titan
              4
              Quite nonchalantly he leaned back against the bookcase that lined the wall.
              The Stowmarket Mystery; Or, A Legacy of Hate
              5
              Commercials showed passengers riding along casually and nonchalantly before a violent crash.
              Wired
              6
              Mrs. McGuire leaned on her hoe and nonchalantly regarded the gathering forces.
              Sowing Seeds in Danny
              7
              Deen shrugged nonchalantly then got behind the wheel of the first car.
              Earth Unaware
              8
              And then, just as nonchalantly as though Horace Tarbox had been Mr.
              The best early stories of f. scott fitzgerald
              9
              And the Guardian was back, his hands behind his back, whistling nonchalantly.
              Masked
              10
              It took all of my strength to stride nonchalantly to the door.
              I shot you babe
              11
              I ventured nonchalantly, with a view to taking him off his guard.
              Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons: Wesel, Sennelager, Klinge...
              12
              Maggie nonchalantly made her next bid a little higher-Rose raised hers.
              A Sweet Girl Graduate
              13
              Looking over her shoulder now, she glanced nonchalantly across the club dining-room.
              Stories from Everybody's Magazine
              14
              As for Cadoudal, he remained where he was, nonchalantly finishing his meal.
              The Companions of Jehu
              15
              Meanwhile, the perpetrator was juggling with the ball and chewing gum nonchalantly.
              The Guardian
              16
              The man was scratching his chest nonchalantly and puffing on a cigarette.
              Transgression: a novel of love and war
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              Translations for nonchalantly
              Portuguese
              casualmente
              Nonchalantly through the time
              Nonchalantly across language varieties
              United States of America
              Common
              United Kingdom
              Common