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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Days of peace, of unhurried coffee, of reading under banyan trees.
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And that’s leaving out weekend lunches—back-yard barbecues, dim-sum feasts, my own lunch wedding—which lend themselves to unhurried socializing and multigenerational exchange.
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See a cattle descent—and attend cheese festivals
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Pankaj Vasani, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Lake Placid’s renaissance has transformed it into Central Florida's most surprising small-town escape with an unhurried pace and a slice of Americana.
—Rebecca Deurlein, Southern Living, 22 July 2025
And that’s leaving out weekend lunches—back-yard barbecues, dim-sum feasts, my own lunch wedding—which lend themselves to unhurried socializing and multigenerational exchange.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
Make the most of the season’s unhurried pace with a slow-travel approach to seeing Switzerland.
See a cattle descent—and attend cheese festivals
Mid-September brings the country’s most beloved autumn tradition.
—AFAR Media, 18 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for unhurried
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“Unhurried.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unhurried. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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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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