hasty
Example Sentences
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The Hearts players and staff made a hasty exit after the game, with some players still in their match kit on the team bus as they headed back to Edinburgh.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
What follows is a story told in hasty paragraphs, pithy fragments and cynical dispatches from a conspiracy theory-infested America.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
The horrific allegations against both Gonzales and Swalwell comfortably met the bar for hasty resolution.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
The lack of support that made the hasty, informal exit necessary was mind-blowing, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
‘When have I been hasty or unwary, who have waited and prepared for so many long years?’ said Aragorn.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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