precipitantly
Example Sentences
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He sank a catamaran in a storm in the Mediterranean, after Ann had prayed for three nights on deck while he apologised, precipitantly, for drowning their children.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 4, 2017
But he aimed far higher, precipitantly invaded Tin Pan Alley.
From Time Magazine Archive
Chaudoreille mounted the staircase; arrived at the first floor he perceived a key in a door, he entered precipitantly, carefully taking the key with him and locking it after him.
From The Barber of Paris by Kock, Charles Paul de
Presently recovering he cleared his throat, and left them precipitantly.
From Peggy Owen and Liberty by Madison, Lucy Foster
And yet after all, though the poor came to town very precipitantly, as I have said, yet I must say the rich made no such haste.
From A Journal of the Plague Year, written by a citizen who continued all the while in London by Defoe, Daniel
