What is "blithely"

Usage examples of "blithely".

Another nervous entry in the police dossiers, recorded shortly after the air raids over Tokyo began, noted that little children were blithely singing a jingle anticipating the imperial palace burning down.

Buchan blithely misinformed reporters in the gymnasium of Crawford Middle School, which served as the press filing center.

The leyportation that your ringmaster so blithely inquired about puts an .

When the same question was put to Peter Thorneycroft, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, he blithely confirmed that the free trade area was indeed one of the proposals he would be putting forward at the bilateral Anglo-Canadian talks in Ottawa, scheduled to follow the Mont Tremblant conference.

Annette strolled blithely along through the sun-dappled greenery, pausing only to behead sowthistles and dandelions, frothy white parsley and docks with the whippy cane she carried.

He was helping himself to some gazelle, which sent forth an appetising odour, and Ouardi was proudly pouring out for him the first glass of blithely winking champagne.

Gaithers started to object but Cyl blithely chose to misunderstand him.

So little son Jack ran blithely down, With the rusty nails in hand, Till he came where the emus fluffed and scratched By their nest in the open sand.

Several headed straight toward where Naroin and most of the other rads went on, blithely unaware, confidently dealing with more groping hands at the rail.

For she glanced out of her open window and saw Sinon prancing blithely down the colonnade on the far side of the peristyle garden.

English, and trotted along as blithely over the deserted road as if not a fear had ever terrified their childish hearts, and as if English soldiers were still simply those far-off monsters that had served as bugbears to frighten them now and then into obedience to maternal authority.

There were also grits, which the Army apparently still blithely served to soldiers, who stuck their cigarettes in them.

I was wondering what he was really like, this man who belonged to a bygone world of tourist safaris and game parks, who had nursed wounded elephants, lived with them in the wild, and had now walked blithely into the territory of this new black regime, camping here regardless of its security forces.

There had to be some enemy skirmishers close by, yet the Prince blithely ignored their threat.

The farmer was called away to attend to a calving cow and as he hopped blithely from the stack he patted my shoulder as I leaned on my fork.