remiss - use in sentences

Infinitive complement

  • mention: It would be remiss not to mention that Linux was used for the computer graphics for the film ` Titanic ' .
  • give: In the midst of his effusions Taylor is remiss enough to give the cost of the war to the people of Britain.
  • ignore: It would be remiss to ignore the small, but growing contingency of Linux users.

Modifying Another Word

  • very: Not to wait upon a bride is very remiss.
  • so: I shall always regret that I was so remiss.
  • extremely: However, it seems that despite ordering these checks, LU was extremely remiss in performing them.
  • seriously: Craig Russell: It would be seriously remiss of me to suggest that any test went absolutely correctly.

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