How to Use unrushed in a Sentence

unrushed

adjective
  • Many songs roar past the three-minute mark, as the band jams and doodles unrushed.
    Mark Kennedy, Star Tribune, 14 Apr. 2021
  • That mountain, though, looms large in her mind in this quiet, unrushed and moving tale of age and will.
    Mark Kennedy, chicagotribune.com, 12 Sep. 2019
  • The tale that Horvát has to tell is elliptical, inward, and unrushed, played out on the smallest of scales.
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2021
  • Watching the race again and again online, there’s something patient and unrushed about more than half of her race.
    Bryce Miller, sandiegouniontribune.com, 2 May 2018
  • The finding: Seminarians in the unrushed group were far more likely to stop and help than the ones pressed for time.
    Adam Sternbergh, The Cut, 28 May 2018
  • Both are graceful, thoughtful, and unrushed, keeping their wits at the heart of an inflammatory tale—not to douse it but to control the course of its fury.
    Richard Brod, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Service is charming and unrushed, as though dozens of other people aren’t waiting to scoop your table.
    Jo Rodgers, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2018
  • In other words: plenty of chances to bond as a family in a serene, unrushed environment.
    John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2020
  • That is only one of the social scenes, unrushed and finely modulated, that punctuate the film.
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Bradley weaves these incredibly intimate videos with her own footage of Richardson and her family, always unrushed.
    Mark Kennedy, Star Tribune, 5 Oct. 2020
  • Though long — clocking in at five-and-a-half hours — the unrushed evening allowed for a surplus of special moments, from superstar jams to the recounting of beautiful memories from music’s greatest talents.
    Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2022
  • Kudos are also due to veteran editor Nadia Ben Rachid for supplying an unrushed, organic rhythm to the cutting.
    Alissa Simon, Variety, 22 Nov. 2022
  • The unrushed idyll that unfurls is alive with discovery, flirtation, parties and several characters' boundary-testing drifts between darkness and joy.
    Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2019
  • Imai Messina unfolds how Yui and Takeshi form a friendship of shared experience – and then navigate the trickier shoals of a deeper relationship – in lyrical, unrushed prose that avoids sentimentality.
    Erin Douglass, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Mar. 2021
  • The photos also have an unrushed, distinctly Californian feel.
    Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Sep. 2022

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