hurried

Example Sentences

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And we did it, and I rather hurried it along.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

As a result, Monday’s decision is a product of a hurried judicial process.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

Customers hurried to buy fruit and queued for fresh bread.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

West Wits, which also has a gold and copper project in its home market of Australia, hurried Qala Shallows into production a year ahead of schedule to capitalize on skyrocketing prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

I hurried to rescue the cocoa before it burned to the bottom of the pot.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows