hastiness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hastiness
Noun
  • Reliever Luke Weaver walked the free-swinging Ceddanne Rafaela, gave up a hustle double to Nick Sogard, then surrendered the go-ahead two-run single to pinch-hitter Masataka Yoshida that ultimately proved to be the deciding blow.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Nick Sogard — he of just 96 regular-season at-bats this year — hit a hustle double, testing Aaron Judge’s arm and winning.
    Levi Weaver, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Though meetings between military brass and civilian leaders are nothing new, this gathering had fueled intense speculation about its purpose given the haste with which it was called and the mystery surrounding it.
    Konstantin Toropin, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Trump spoke briefly to reporters about the post on Saturday, stating that it was not meant to critique Bondi, but to urge his Attorney General to move with haste in prosecuting his political opponents.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 21 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Car shopping experts forewarned that the rush of buyers would all but halt without the credit, though GM and Ford managed to find a work-around that allowed EVs intended for leasing to qualify ― while supplies last.
    Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The Knight of Wands brings a rush of passion, courage, and the desire to move boldly toward what excites you.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Hastiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hastiness. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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