Cavalier in a sentence as a noun

"If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down?

Or maybe the airlines will be less cavalier about cancelling flights.

It seems Google is become more aggressive and cavalier with my profile and my data.

With the sorts of people running the show, we demonstrated that we were cavalier enough to nearly get to a point where we couldn't pay our bills.

There used to be -- and really still is -- this cavalier attitude about dumping stuff into the sea, because it gets diluted so much.

"Nearly all breakthroughs in computing sprung up from an academic context; why would you be so cavalier in dismissing it?

I see organisations with access to sensitive personal data being cavalier at best about how they handle it.

Cavalier in a sentence as an adjective

I suspect you are familiar with them.> I don't see a police state, and I think being cavalier with terminologyI see the beginning of one.

And you do realize that the cavalier-throw-all-caution-to-the-wind development attitude that cause all this problems can and does continue to exist?

What I find objectionable in his commentary is his cavalier attitude towards the heavyhanded prosecution of those trying to make publicly funded research publicly available.

"… because nothing in that initial review, and nothing i have learned since, indicated that our intelligence community has sought to violate the law or be cavalier about the civil liberties of their fellow citizens.

He's not just talking about "the Chinese" and their well known cavalier attitude toward intellectual property, he's specifically talking about the government of China, which is ultimately the operator of the Long March launch vehicles.

" I think a lot of the comments Peter Thiel makes about education are cavalier and show a general bubble mentality that shows that he doesn't seem to realize that there is an entire economy outside the valley that makes our lives better without the recognition or star power.

Cavalier definitions

noun

a gallant or courtly gentleman

See also: chevalier

noun

a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War

See also: Cavalier Royalist

adjective

given to haughty disregard of others

See also: high-handed