"a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"
"a passing glance"
"perfunctory courtesy"
Since he could not call at her father's..cursory encounters..were what the acquaintance would have to feed on.
出自: T. Hardy
The whole place, as could be seen at the most cursory glance, had been laid out with skill and care.
出自: E. F. Benson