improvident

How To Use improvident In A Sentence

• A glance at some of the Court's business cases this term demonstrate the important role it can play in protecting business from improvident regulation. Business Could Use A Friend
• Consequently, early versions of the installment plan were dismissed as the folly of the improvident poor, immigrants, and women.
• No evidence was adduced to show that this was an improvident sale.
• Or put another way, it's stealing from tomorrow to make up for the improvident ways of today.
• I am careless, improvident, uncautious, happy out of sheer well - being and overplus of physical energy. Chapter 15
• Lily is spoiled, pleasure-loving, and has one of those society mothers who are as improvident as a tornado.
• He found “a substantial ground of truth in the indictment” of working-class Americans as “improvident and apparently incompetent to take care of the pecuniary details of their own life.” A Renegade History of the United States
• So the war in Afghanistan must be gradually downshifted to the Left's pre-Iraq take on it: the "improvident" "quagmire" that "really solves nothing" and has only (as Obama said of the Bush approach) "given a huge boost to terrorist recruitment in countries that say, 'Look, this is how the United States treats Muslims.' National Review Online
• Henry VI proved to be improvident, malleable, vacillating, partisan, uninterested in the arts of government, and, above all, antipathetic to the chivalric world his ancestors had adorned.
• While damages may be the remedy in an action for improvident sale, following disposal those damages cannot be measured without a benchmark of value consistent with commercial reasonability.