haste
Example Sentences
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But he argued that the transition was launched in haste, pointing to a shortage of teachers, as well as teaching guides and materials.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
Turns out, Thollander was right: This experience had nothing to do with haste.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
If I were unlucky enough to do so, I’d instantly lose my appetite, spitting out those pungent, peppery seeds with such haste and chugging glasses of water in an attempt to clean my palate.
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026
They, despite earlier calls for haste, said they had not been given enough time to examine the proposals which they said could threaten free speech.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
But Pelias came in hot haste at the tidings and when he saw the single sandal he was afraid.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Vocabulary lists containing haste
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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"Because I Could Not Stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson
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