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Examples of hastily in a Sentence
the hastily put together report contained a lot of errors
the congresswoman hastily made her way towards the waiting elevator
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The glue in the lamp had not yet dried, Rivera said, signaling to law enforcement that the lamp had been hastily constructed and sent via two-day air UPS to hide the drugs.
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Sandra McDonald, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2024
But Humane also struggles to balance the scale of its ambitions, which means some narrative threads get left behind and others are only hastily engaged with.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Apr. 2024
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Sandra McDonald, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2024
But Humane also struggles to balance the scale of its ambitions, which means some narrative threads get left behind and others are only hastily engaged with.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for hastily
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“Hastily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hastily. Accessed 5 May. 2024.
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