Examples of nonchalant

• The government could not rush through unpopular policies in its familiar nonchalant fashion, as it had ridden roughshod over civil society in the 1980s.

• The piece concludes with an almost nonchalant gesture, the music seemingly tossed away by the musicians.

• Fencers often become nonchalant about the risks they take.

• The movement culminated in a big climax featuring a double timpani solo, which was curtailed in favour of an unexpectedly nonchalant ending.

• Hoops, as a colloquial name for basketball, adds to the nonchalant stance in evaluating this man.

• He was bundled down below within 20 seconds of the sheriff making his nonchalant decision.

• I do not think we shall solve this question by the nonchalant surrender of our responsibility to the foreigners.

• I was impressed with the nonchalant way in which she silenced it and was not thrown off her speech.