urgency

How to use urgency in a sentence

The moral effect of the charity was most injurious to the country, whatever its material advantage in the urgency of the occasion.

For the merman turned and caught at Dalgard, pulling the larger colonist along a step or two with the urgency of his grip.

STAR BORNANDRE NORTON

Matters of grave urgency make it advisable that discussion be opened between a representative of the UN forces and themselves.

SECOND VARIETYPHILIP KINDRED DICK

Wieland disclaimed merit for any, but, under urgency, confessed that he liked best his "Agathon" and "Oberon."

The dreams began bothering him again, now that the urgency of getting Evri-Flave, Inc., started had eased.

HUNTER PATROLHENRY BEAM PIPER AND JOHN J. MCGUIRE

It was at the urgency of Goethe that he gave them to the world.

He wished to see the king on business of the utmost urgency.

Somehow there was an urgency, an insistence, an appeal about those hurried pulsations that no human voice could have conveyed.

England, interested as ever in Sicilian affairs, impressed upon the Sicilian leaders the urgency of an early settlement.

The urgency of the request opened the eyes of the British Foreign Secretary to the gravity of the situation.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985