HAPHAZARD in a Sentence

Learn HAPHAZARD from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for HAPHAZARD, such as:

1. The local authority's approach to health care seems totally haphazard.
2. His haphazard reading left him unacquainted with the authors of the books.

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 Meanings and Examples of HAPHAZARD
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haphazard
 a.  not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance
Classic Sentence:
1  Well, of course it can be explained; your father may have forgotten to date his signature, and someone else may have dated it haphazard before they knew of his death.
A Doll's House By Henrik Ibsen
Context  Highlight   In ACT I
2  But the little man suggested that the architecture of Gopher Prairie was haphazard, and that it was sottish to let the lake-front be monopolized by the cinder-heaped wall of the railroad embankment.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
Example Sentence:
1  His haphazard reading left him unacquainted with the authors of the books.
2  Davi was born without fully developed limbs but he's not been discouraged, despite the haphazard nature of facilities in Brazil; "Sport is my life because without sport I'm not Davi, " he said, brimming with confidence.
3  The local authority's approach to health care seems totally haphazard.