great haste
Example Sentences
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The crunchy gravel, the chandeliers, the gardens, the grand foyers, the full-length gloves, the piano forte, the needlepoint, the riding boots, the love letters sent in great haste.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 22, 2020
I opened my eyes to see Heinz arriving in great haste, crying, “Oh, it’s over, it’s over.”
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 4, 2018
As Benjamin Franklin said: “Take time for all things – great haste makes waste.”
From The Guardian ● Apr. 22, 2016
The rookies almost invariably left the table with great haste.
From New York Times ● Apr. 21, 2015
In his great haste, he tripped on the hem of his robe and ran right into the cauldron he had been boiling for us.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
