Use of the word perfunctory in a sentence example

perfunctory

Last update: September 7, 2015

I attended a perfunctory interview last week. [adjective]

This is not to say that they give perfunctory performances - far from it. [adjective]

Unfortunately, the U.S. Congress has passed 39 bills on Sudan before in the same perfunctory manner. [adjective]

Another perfunctory chuckle. [Please select]

No penitentiary drill could be more perfunctory, spiritless, dead. [Please select]

Mark took his meal in a perfunctory manner. [Please select]

He dropped a perfunctory kiss on her cheek and left. [Please select]

She made no reply, but went on with a perfunctory laying of the table. [Please select]

[265] There are but three references to Borrow in Stevenson's writings, all of them perfunctory. [Please select]

"Oh, thank you, but--" Billy began in perfunctory regret. [Please select]

Voice, gesture, words--all were equally amiable, well trained, and perfunctory--Sir Wilfrid was well aware of it. [Please select]

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