Examples of hurried in a Sentence
The general was forced to make a hurried decision.
She had a hurried meeting with her advisers before speaking to the press.
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Stidham got off a hurried pass into the flat, but Patriots safety Craig Woodson was there and nearly picked it off.
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Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2026
Florina Guerrero maneuvers around Taqueria San Miguel taking orders at a hurried clip.
—Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Jan. 2026
Facing a schedule filled with hurried days, countless steps, and occasions that require outfits equal parts practical and chic?
—Nina Derwin, Glamour, 8 Jan. 2026
Niccol has espoused the hopes of returning Starbucks to a cozy third space, away from the image of being a hurried pitstop to pick up a morning espresso, and toward 1990s nostalgia of lingering over a latte.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 31 Dec. 2025
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Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2026
Florina Guerrero maneuvers around Taqueria San Miguel taking orders at a hurried clip.
—Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Jan. 2026
Facing a schedule filled with hurried days, countless steps, and occasions that require outfits equal parts practical and chic?
—Nina Derwin, Glamour, 8 Jan. 2026
Niccol has espoused the hopes of returning Starbucks to a cozy third space, away from the image of being a hurried pitstop to pick up a morning espresso, and toward 1990s nostalgia of lingering over a latte.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 31 Dec. 2025
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“Hurried.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hurried. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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