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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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026
This pocket of the city leans boutique and walkable — perfect for an unhurried start without wasting half your morning.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
An unhurried romance reminds us that intimacy takes time.
—Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
Breakfast here is an unhurried affair, with options ranging from continental classics to Chinese, Arabic and health-focused selections.
—Vicki Power, TheWeek, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Unhurried.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unhurried. Accessed 18 Apr. 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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