hastily

Example Sentences

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With flights scrapped and travellers stranded or hastily repatriated, the war is also hammering tourism in a region that has become a prized destination for holidaymakers worldwide.

From Barron's

The envelope was thick, the paper eerily familiar as I took in Elliot’s name hastily written across the front in his own handwriting.

From Literature

By the next day, records show that Geraldo Lunas Campos had died at the facility, marking the second fatality in weeks at the hastily constructed Fort Bliss Army tent structure known as Camp East Montana.

From Salon

Dad hastily clicked out of whatever he was looking at, but not before Jonah caught a glimpse of the FBI crest—Thanks, Dad, you really think you have to hide that from me?

From Literature

Staff hastily arranged emergency kits and hard hats as props around the lectern ahead of her remarks on the shooting.

From The Wall Street Journal