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/ ˈheɪst l i / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adverb with haste; rapidly; speedily: Late one snowy night in Maryland, moving crews hastily loaded a line of vans and, under cover of darkness, departed the city.
without sufficient care or attention: This book feels far less potent, and far more hastily written, than the earlier work.
unnecessarily quickly or rashly; impetuously: Six months earlier, she had hastily married a former high school classmate.
Origin of hastily hasty + -ly
OTHER WORDS FROM hastily un·hast·i·ly, adverb Words nearby hastily hastate, haste, Haste makes waste, hasten, Hastie, hastily , Hastings, Hastings, Battle of, hasty, hasty pudding, hat
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Example sentences from the Web for hastily It might have been an additional shield to some particular interests, and another obstacle generally to hasty and partial measures.
The definitive case for ending the filibuster | Ezra Klein| October 1, 2020| Vox
You are struck by the movements of the police officers and the man, which are hasty, inelegant.
The first murder | Katie McLean| August 19, 2020| MIT Technology Review
The Baltimore Ravens have now ended two seasons in a row with hasty playoff exits.
The Baltimore Ravens Used Their Tight Ends Differently | Andres Waters| July 30, 2020| FiveThirtyEight
And while there now are blood reserves lining hospital shelves, Dudley said the nonprofit is hastily approaching a crisis.
The Red Cross Is 80,000 Blood Donations Short | Kevin Zawacki| July 25, 2014| DAILY BEAST
A senior Russian ambassador has demanded—and been hastily given—a top-level appointment at the Foreign Office today.
Charles's Hitler-Putin Comparison Shows Why Many Believe He Is Not Fit To Be King | Tom Sykes| May 22, 2014| DAILY BEAST
This week Weiner addressed the new revelations at a hastily called press conference.
Anthony Weiner and Other Democrats in Sex Scandals Don’t Mention God | Dean Obeidallah| July 25, 2013| DAILY BEAST
“It caused the perpetrators to hastily plan and make mistakes,” Cilluffo said.
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Instead they hastily passed what was basically a draft bill, which had done virtually nothing about the MEPs.
Is Labor Turning Against Obamacare? | Megan McArdle| April 17, 2013| DAILY BEAST
"I mean only that He could not have the heart," she said hastily .
Tommy and Grizel | J.M. Barrie
David, seizing the opportunity, deposited his reserve of lozenges in the ground and hastily swept some earth over them.
Brother Jacob | George Eliot
Together the lads pieced out the narrative as they had hastily prepared it.
Blackbeard: Buccaneer | Ralph D. Paine
The key-note to her character is in this novel she grabbed as she hastily packed her bag—‘The Madness of May.’
The Madness of May | Meredith Nicholson
Some repairers use a hastily made solution of powdered colour such as burnt umber, and paint or rub it into the wood.
The Repairing & Restoration of Violins | Horace Petherick
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