nonchalantly
adverb
non·cha·lant·ly
ˌnän-shə-ˈlänt-lē 
ˈnän-shə-ˌlänt-,
-lənt-
: in a nonchalant manner : in a casual way that shows a relaxed lack of concern or interest
She nonchalantly glanced our way.
He walked nonchalantly to his seat.
According to its site, the center's outdoor summer programming organizers nonchalantly wondered in 2012 if an evening screening cat videos would attract any attention.—
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The one person who didn’t appear to be caught up in the excitement was Flagg, who chatted with a pair of fellow Duke Blue Devils — Celtics forward Jayson Tatum and USA Basketball managing director Grant Hill — before nonchalantly recounting the afternoon’s events.
—Ben Golliver, Washington Post, 9 July 2024
But Herrera nonchalantly caught the screaming liner, saving Ohtani, who can be seen ducking down quickly.
—Bruce Haring, Deadline, 27 June 2024
In the meantime, the days of nonchalantly surfing the web are long gone.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 25 June 2024
Las Vegas Search & Rescue volunteers found this blast from the pandemic past — or evidence of alien visitation, take your pick — nonchalantly nestled in a remote mountain range about 20 miles north of Las Vegas, near Gass Peak in the Desert National Wildlife Refuge.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 18 June 2024
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Ben Golliver, Washington Post, 9 July 2024
But Herrera nonchalantly caught the screaming liner, saving Ohtani, who can be seen ducking down quickly.
—Bruce Haring, Deadline, 27 June 2024
In the meantime, the days of nonchalantly surfing the web are long gone.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 25 June 2024
Las Vegas Search & Rescue volunteers found this blast from the pandemic past — or evidence of alien visitation, take your pick — nonchalantly nestled in a remote mountain range about 20 miles north of Las Vegas, near Gass Peak in the Desert National Wildlife Refuge.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 18 June 2024
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“Nonchalantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonchalantly. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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