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Despite his slap-dash, rough-hewn style, O'Neill here manages to evoke both Herriman and the old-time look of those early animated cartoons.
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The displays that have pushed the Nativity scenes from Palisades Park not only ridicule the beliefs of others -- juxtaposing, for instance, as examples of myths, pictures of Jesus, Santa Claus and the Devil -- which is bad enough, but the whole thing is slap-dash, showing minimal artistic effort.
Frank Gruber: Akedism: For Those Who Don't Care If God Exists Frank Gruber 2011
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The depth of this friendship was regularly expressed in a thousand ways, most of them slap-dash and casual and all the more compelling for that.
Therapy as Shock Treatment Dorothy Rabinowitz 2011
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Rank-and-file members of both parties revolted against the slap-dash packaging and sank the legislation.
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I don't mean dragging a wetwipe over your face in the dark slap-dash, ecologically dubious and permissible only when drunk; I mean a thorough clean with a proper cleansing cream or lotion, and a hot face cloth.
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Christian Young is all right though, Munster has a slap-dash style about him, and they do say old Nielsen was a crackerjack.
Chapter 19 2010
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Whereas a classic men 's fragrance feels dressy, sometimes showy, its slap-dash, postshave counterpart comes off all tough, silent, sexy and kind of cool — like Steve McQueen.
Slap On Some Sexy 2010
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But the slap-dash nature of the book's last hundred pages make "Bounce" feel more padded than an NHL goalie.
In Sports As in Life 2010
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Apologies for the slap-dash nature of the Journal today.
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Ultimately dismayed by a book I found more slap-dash than vivid, I plumbed my own archive of memories, and came up with this admittedly humble verbal snapshot:
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