unhurried
adjective
un·hur·ried
ˌən-ˈhər-ēd 
-ˈhə-rēd
: not hurried : leisurely
an unhurried pace
unhurriedly
adverb
Examples of unhurried in a Sentence
we cycled at an unhurried pace and saved our strength for the hills up ahead
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Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2026
But where Portner seemed adrift in busy harmonies on that EP, Croz Boyce is a comparatively unhurried, almost entirely instrumental project.
—Ethan Beck, Pitchfork, 12 May 2026
Italy’s rail network makes unhurried travel easy, and agriturismi, or farm stays, offer travelers a direct connection to rural life, traditional agriculture and local food.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 11 May 2026
Top Destinations for Slow Travel A handful of countries are especially well suited to the slow travel mindset, whether because of their cultural rhythms, their rail networks or their long traditions of unhurried daily life.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2026
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“Unhurried.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unhurried. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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unhurried
adjective
un·hur·ried
ˌən-ˈhər-ēd
-ˈhə-rēd
: not hurried : leisurely
an unhurried pace
unhurriedly
adverb
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