Casually has 4 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | He picked up the newspaper and glanced casually over the front page. | |
| 2. | He was an amiable fellow, but had a certain reserve that he would not let you casually trespass upon. | |
| 3. | Only the assumption that the reader - I better say: the prospective reader, because for the moment there is not the slightest prospect, that my writing could see the lights of publicity, - unless it miraculously left our endangered fortress Europe and brought a hint of the secrets of our loneliness to those outside; - I beg to be allowed to begin anew: only because I anticipate the wish to be told casually about the who and what of the writer, I send some few notes on my own individuum out before these openings, - of course not without the awareness that exactly by doing so I might provoke doubts in the reader, that he is in the right hands, which is to say: if I, from all my being, am the right man for a task to which maybe the heart pulls me more than any qualifying relation in character. | |
| 4. | Tom was dressed casually. | |
| 5. | Tom is dressed a little more casually than usual. | |
| 6. | Tom casually shrugged. | |
| 7. | He always dresses very casually, and doesn't care about color or style. | |
| 8. | You treated the decision so casually, now you must suffer the consequences. | |
| 9. | I only casually know Tom. | |
| 10. | I greeted Tom casually. |