the hastily put together report contained a lot of errors
the congresswoman hastily made her way towards the waiting elevator
Recent Examples on the WebThe groom even almost ruined the surprise by giving his future bride his jacket with the engagement ring inside before hastily grabbing it back.—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024 Evidence also suggests that the animals’ bones were hastily buried, researchers, who are affiliated with various organizations in South America and Europe, said.—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024 Residents also hastily prepared rice balls and threw them into the river to stop fish from eating Qu Yuan’s body.—Michelle Tchea, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 June 2024 Field anthropologists had hastily collected the items in the late 19th century, assuming, chillingly, that the cultures of their origin wouldn’t last.—Andrew Johnston, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for hastily
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