Example sentences for: offhand

How can you use “offhand” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I meant that the Journal was far too offhand about the non-digital factors that may have set him off.

  • Fleming's poker face is perfect for making you giggle at offhand insertions of Watergate minutiae or urban-paranoid compositions cribbed from Alan J. Pakula's film of All the President's Men (1976).

  • Under a curly black thatch, De Niro coasts along, giving an offhand but confidently weird performance.

  • But his offhand comment that Bonnie and Clyde "presents criminality in soft focus" is so off-the-beam it taints his entire analysis.

  • We don't have many in English; the only common one I can think of offhand is the diaeresis (as in the two dots over naïve ).


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