...In the late afternoon a desultory action commenced, which to us was desperately exciting... 
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
..." John Taylor after a little desultory talk, followed his host up-stairs...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...Several pairs frequent a small area, and sometimesthey unite in a desultory flock; but these gatherings are not frequent...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...The agricultural experiment stations had been giving little attention tosome of these problems except in a desultory way and without importantresults...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...While a few of them may have been thrown in with the ashes,most of this confusion resulted from the activity of rodents, thoughsome of it was due to desultory former investigations...
Gerard Fowke 「Archeological Investigations」
...A desultory contest was maintained for several yearsbetween Pyrrhus and Antigonus II...
Marcius Willson 「Mosaics of Grecian History」
...Occasionally a desultory breeze brought sounds of a burst of revelry from the Street of the Sailors; once the ports of an outbound space-ship flashed overhead for an instant...
Anthony Gilmore 「The Affair of the Brains」
...The long feathers of thewing are of a blue black, as also the tail, but in the wings there arethree or four desultory red feathers...
Charles Sturt 「Expedition into Central Australia」
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