rushed

Example Sentences

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In April, when Rojas got news that his father had been rushed to the hospital, Roberts quickly took the decision on whether to play out of Rojas’ hands, scratching him from the lineup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

The ending is slapdash and rushed, somehow missing an emotional target sitting motionless one foot away.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

Once live music, theater and sports returned, vaccines proliferated and public health restrictions eased, people rushed back to be entertained in big crowds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

As more investors have rushed to exit from the fund, getting money out has gotten harder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Callaway nodded as one of the technicians rushed over with a rack of clothing.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin