Examples of hastily in a Sentence
the hastily put together report contained a lot of errors
the congresswoman hastily made her way towards the waiting elevator
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The shirts that are hawked outside the Coliseum today are much more hastily made.
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Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 4 Sep. 2025
Instead of being judged for the killing of an Arab man, Meursault is ultimately blamed for showing little emotion at the recent funerals for his late mother and hastily starting a relationship with Marie Cardona (Rebecca Marder).
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
Johnson appointed 11 of the 21 board members — including a member hastily named to fill a vacancy seemingly just for this vote — yet three of his appointees voted in opposition to his wishes.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
Details have emerged of a Russian peace offer reportedly made to US presidential envoy, Steve Witkoff, before the Alaska summit was hastily arranged.
—Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
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Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 4 Sep. 2025
Instead of being judged for the killing of an Arab man, Meursault is ultimately blamed for showing little emotion at the recent funerals for his late mother and hastily starting a relationship with Marie Cardona (Rebecca Marder).
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
Johnson appointed 11 of the 21 board members — including a member hastily named to fill a vacancy seemingly just for this vote — yet three of his appointees voted in opposition to his wishes.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
Details have emerged of a Russian peace offer reportedly made to US presidential envoy, Steve Witkoff, before the Alaska summit was hastily arranged.
—Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Hastily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hastily. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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