Sample Sentences forhaphazard (editor-reviewed)
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She seemed to have a most haphazard system of record keeping.haphazard = without pattern or planning
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The haphazard way she spent money drove her husband crazy.
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They came less often, and flew, when they did come, less slowly, as if the search had become haphazard and no longer hopeful. (source)
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Knives of all shapes and sizes were stacked haphazardly all the way to the top. (source)
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I was pretty warm in my sweater, so I started rolling up the sleeves haphazardly. (source)
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The windows to the living room, the foyer, and the upstairs guest bathroom were broken, patched haphazardly with sheets of clear plastic or wooden boards nailed across the frames. (source)
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The decision he made would be extremely important, but the way in which he made the decision would be careless, haphazard, and uninformed. (source)haphazard = without pattern or planning
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My work shifts were split so haphazardly that it was easy to believe that my superiors had chosen them maliciously. (source)haphazardly = in a manner that lacks a pattern
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This would have annoyed Old Amy to no end: the haphazardness of it all, the pointlessness.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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The frosting's a little messy and the sprinkles are haphazard, but overall they look pretty good.† (source)
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Rather than showing Dylan and Logan the proper way to do it—carefully and meticulously—I just let them have at it haphazardly. (source)haphazardly = without pattern or planning
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A hollow space under the stairs and some haphazard friendships were not an operation.† (source)
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The village was larger than Carvahall, but it had been constructed haphazardly, the houses aligned in no particular order. (source)
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He opens the door on the first knock, looking his usual haphazard self.† (source)
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His gaze darted haphazardly around the floor as if the reason for her immunity was written upon it.† (source)
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The school records, though incomplete and haphazard, narrowed down who WILLIE 1954 had been.† (source)
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