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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Yet in spite of its rather hurried origins, it’s gone on to become a General Motors success story in the quarter-century since it was created.
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Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 17 June 2025
And the hurried pace of the deportations has ignored due process, experts and advocates say.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 10 June 2025
The stereotype of the hurried retail investor making split-second decisions based on little more than a hunch has been confirmed by groundbreaking academic research.
—Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Mings’ handball turned out to be decisive in a 1-0 defeat and Emery, speaking in a hurried post-match press conference, partially blamed his team’s loss on the incident.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 29 May 2025
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Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 17 June 2025
And the hurried pace of the deportations has ignored due process, experts and advocates say.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 10 June 2025
The stereotype of the hurried retail investor making split-second decisions based on little more than a hunch has been confirmed by groundbreaking academic research.
—Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Mings’ handball turned out to be decisive in a 1-0 defeat and Emery, speaking in a hurried post-match press conference, partially blamed his team’s loss on the incident.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 29 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for hurried
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“Hurried.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hurried. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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