Use of perfunctorily in Sentences. 18 Examples

The examples include perfunctorily at the start of sentence, perfunctorily at the end of sentence and perfunctorily in the middle of sentence

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perfunctorily at the end of sentence


  1. He kissed her cheek perfunctorily.
  2. He used to dispose of something perfunctorily.
  3. We must be conscientious in doing our work and should never do it perfunctorily.

perfunctorily in the middle of sentence


  1. The regulation was perfunctorily carried out.
  2. Melina was perfunctorily introduced to the men.
  3. They perfunctorily consoled him with a few words.
  4. He perfunctorily thrusts the things into his pockets.
  5. The guard glanced perfunctorily at her pass and let her through.
  6. He's in the habit of working perfunctorily and half - heartedly.
  7. The motion was carried perfunctorily, without any adequate discussion.
  8. The two heads of state shook hands perfunctorily for the photographers.
  9. She gave some attention to her flowers, but it was perfunctorily bestowed.
  10. He troubled over many little details and talked perfunctorily to everybody.
  11. Instructors could never perfunctorily deal with questions from their students.
  12. She kissed him perfunctorily on the forehead and he gave her hand a casual caress.
  13. Illingworth greeted me perfunctorily and led me through the now darkened 70 ground floor of the building.
  14. It must be carried out strictly, thoroughly and universally, and not perfunctorily, superficially or partially.
  15. Stanley greeted her, wished her a Happy New Year, glanced perfunctorily at her pass,(.com/perfunctorily.html) admitted her.

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