careless handling

Frequency: 6.05.5 per million words

not giving enough attention or thought to what you are doing, often causing damage

handlingADJECTIVE + NOUN

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careless

Examples (10)

  • The fragile package was damaged due to careless handling during shipping.
  • Most workplace accidents are caused by the careless handling of heavy machinery.
  • The data breach was a direct result of careless handling of customer records.
  • We cannot afford any careless handling of these sensitive diplomatic negotiations.
  • The laboratory equipment was ruined by a student's careless handling.
  • The report criticized the department's careless handling of public funds.
  • Protective gloves must be worn to prevent injuries from careless handling of chemicals.
  • Many historical artifacts have been lost to history because of careless handling.
  • The evidence was deemed inadmissible in court due to careless handling by the police.
  • Please ensure that there is no careless handling of the fireworks during the display.