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Six example sentences with nonchalant, each labelled with its topic.
He sank the game-winner and jogged back looking nonchalant, as though the buzzer and the crowd meant nothing at all.
Basketball
The best street portraits catch someone nonchalant, leaning on a doorframe as if no camera existed at all.
Photography
Investors grilled him for an hour and he stayed nonchalant, answering slowly, never once reaching for the water glass.
Startups
The actor plays the pilot as nonchalant, humming to himself while the storm tosses the plane around him.
Movies
The streamer stayed nonchalant through the final boss, chatting about dinner plans while dodging every attack on the first try.
Gaming
The chef looked nonchalant flipping four omelets at once, chatting with a waiter as each one landed neatly on its plate.
Cooking
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