cursorily

Notices set out the history of the place, and I read one cursorily.

She saw him glance around cursorily before he took a seat facing the door.

Still, it is difficult not to examine those contradictions, if only cursorily.

They landed on the edge of the city and investigated it cursorily.

He glanced round the ballroom, but cursorily; their eyes did not meet.

This must refer to his visit of 1533-4, and the entire period from 1530 to 1537 is in fact treated cursorily.

These innovations were tested only cursorily before the boat put to sea.

The stream of history that carried the King along is described adequately, if cursorily.

The forms were then cursorily examined, filed, and usually forgotten.

He glanced cursorily in at it, then padlocked the door again.

But treated so cursorily, the songs got lost in the singer's concepts.

The issue was discussed cursorily, as a "transportation" item in a financial context.

Besides the history, which is cursorily sketched, the movie has little else to grab on to.

Certain it is that not one of them did more than cursorily wonder what it had been about.

Cynthia Lennon, said to have been treated too cursorily, was given a greater presence.

Shortly before the passengers arrived, the ship was cursorily inspected.

Although the book attempts to be comprehensive, music from the latter half of this century is treated cursorily.

The Prime Minister looked cursorily through a few of the newspapers.

They touch on other aspects, rather cursorily, but lightning flashes are brief.

I hadn't done that with the others, except cursorily.

And he deals only cursorily with the commercial forces at work as the news media migrate to our computers.

We went through it cursorily and that was it.

And the audience, which he cursorily acknowledged, responded tepidly in turn.

I had looked through it cursorily but had discovered nothing of interest. "

She checked the other rooms cursorily, then she went downstairs.