cursorily

cursory | American Dictionary

cursory
adjective
us/ˈkɜr·sə·ri/
done quickly with little attention to detail:
He gave the picture a cursory glance.

Examples of cursory

cursory
Space permits only a cursory overview of these slighter works.
Even a cursory glance at such an approach would suggest that it is doomed to failure, and it surely is.
The fact that the analysis of many of the interviews remained cursory, and was conducted unilaterally rather than in cross-cultural collaboration, does show through, however.
A cursory consideration of the human reproductive life-cycle reveals biases inherent in this model.
Other functional items are treated in an equally cursory manner, if at all.
But once again, his remarks, although very interesting, are cursory.
The treatment of the metaphysical issues is unfortunately at best cursory, occupying somewhat less than three of the nine chapters.
The scope and style of this book render it an invaluable resource for anyone with even a cursory interest in oral history.
Very few sixteenth-century authors are dealt with in more than cursory fashion.
Failure to detect fleas on such hosts during cursory examinations may relate to their smaller size and agility compared to ticks.
Most graduate-level textbooks in the field now provide only cursory treatment of this material at best.
The "decay" assumption is a direct outcome of the editors' cursory attitude to a long pedigree of literature.
A cursory glance at the data shows that it is more complicated.
The section on acclimatization is too cursory; there is no reference to fever but presumably the author considered this was outside his terms of reference.
This review has necessarily been rather cursory, and space restrictions require even more cursory reporting in what follows.
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