Both Uses
cursory
in
Cinder, by Marissa Meyer
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- It was tucked far enough behind the other chips that it was easy to miss with a cursory glance, but when Cinder targeted it with the flashlight, it gleamed like polished silver.†
p. 195.9 *cursory = quick (without attention to detail)
- He dropped a cursory glance to the gold box in his hands.†
p. 292.8
Definitions:
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(1)
(cursory) quick--not thorough (without attention to detail)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)