haste

A team of animal lovers has come to the rescue of pets people left behind in their haste in the area west of the wine-making capital of Bordeaux.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

President Masoud Pezeshkian is a functionary, selected in haste in 2024 to replace Ebrahim Raisi, whose helicopter crashed into a mountain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Still, Browne cautioned against haste even as he urged action.

From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026

Earlier this year, NV Energy informed Liberty that it would no longer serve as its wholesale energy provider after mid-May next year, and urged Liberty to make haste to secure an alternate supplier.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

There was need for haste, but all was ready.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

But fleeter far, young Lycus hastes to slip Through swords, through foes, and gains the walls, and tries To climb them, and a comrade's hand to grip.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Edward Fairfax Taylor

In my soft bed, the rest which I desire, Forth from my frame does my sad soul retire, And hastes toward thee its eager way to make.

From The Century of Columbus by James J. Walsh

My vengeance now is won, And ere to-morrow's sun shall set, Thou, haughty lady, shalt forget The lover who now hastes to thee, And smile alone, alone on me.

From Comic Tragedies Written by 'Jo' and 'Meg' and Acted by The 'Little Women' by Louisa May Alcott

Zephyrus, fond lover, comes to woo; With airy step he hastes the pastures through, And steals a kiss from Luna as she nods Drowsy with fragrant dew.

From Pan and Æolus: Poems by Charles Hamilton Musgrove

Him with speeches fair 145 Æneas hails, and hastes his errand to declare.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Edward Fairfax Taylor

A group of Templars hasted to him, seized him and repelled him from me.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

It stood still in the midst of the heaven and hasted not to go down.

From Time Magazine Archive

So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven and hasted not to go down about a whole day.

From Time Magazine Archive

Immediately after measuring the hair the raja’s daughter complained of fever, and hasted home to her couch.

From Santal Folk Tales by A. Campbell

Exclaiming, “What a nice thing!” he hasted back to his master Ogula, and called him.

From Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions by Robert Hamill Nassau

Scarcely believing his eyes he stooped and took it up, and holding it in reverent fingers watched her hasting along the yew-walk.

From Our Admirable Betty A Romance by Jeffery Farnol

Her ear had caught the full roar of the forest lower down; the swift rushing of clouds, the moon, to the eye, hasting swifter still, had crossed her vision.

From Shirley by Charlotte Brontë

Then, as we looked up towards the summit of the hill, we saw a number of figures, very small in the distance, hasting pell-mell downwards.

From Palm Tree Island by Herbert Strang

And when she had done the deed She swooned, and those her followers hasting back Fell prone upon their knees before the corpse As to a goddess.

From The Epic of Hades In Three Books by Sir Lewis Morris

Behold, 'tis Paris, hasting there toward This tent.

From The Rhesus of Euripedes by Euripedes