"manner" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He returned her embrace in a distracted, perfunctory manner.
- They were conducting their own investigations of the case in a casual, perfunctory manner.
- The trader looked over these two new recruits in a perfunctory manner as they stood dumbly before him.
- So he performed his own duty in a perfunctory manner.
- The other characters are depicted in an even more perfunctory manner.
- His perfunctory manner suggested that he didn't care why they had come or what they did.
- He spoke in a perfunctory manner; it was a formality.
- He examined one or two of them in a perfunctory manner.
- He is expected to raise concerns over rights only in a perfunctory manner, Western diplomats say, and then move on to his commercial agenda.
- She criticized the current Senate for passing large bills in a perfunctory manner, particularly the $800 billion stimulus package.
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