Use hasty in a sentence
Sentences ending with hasty
- It is so wise to do this, to keep one's feelings in control, not to be too hasty! [4]
- But I was too hasty. [5]
- I arrest thee in--" "Nay, be not too hasty. [5]
- The lad was in the right of it, though I would have him a little less hasty. [9]
- His first glance at the recumbent figure had been hasty. [11]
- Their greeting was as cordial as hasty. [11]
Sentences containing hasty two or more times
- Her hasty information that the Emperor did not wish to hear the choir at noon somewhat relieved his mind; but when, in answer to his no less hasty question about the singing at the late meal, the answer came, "What is that to me? [10]
More example sentences with the word hasty in them
- I see that you, too, are ready to depart and should grieve to behold the comfort of your aged hosts destroyed by hasty acts that may yet be needless. [10]
- But the next words: "Do not fear," checked her hasty impulse--she smoothed out the papyrus and read on with growing excitement: "Do not fear that I shall address you as a lover--as the man for whom there is but one woman on earth. [10]
- I was alone with the servant, a bright fire was blazing in the stove, and, obedient to a hasty impulse, I told him to throw the whole contents of the box into the fire. [10]
- With accomplished deftness, with some sacking and two poles, a hasty but comfortable ambulance was made under the skilful direction of the river- master. [11]
- Therefore while Erasmus, with burning head and great excitement, was still urging his friend to come in, Wolf unexpectedly bade him a hasty and resolute farewell. [10]
- Sketching the outlines with a few hasty strokes, he seized the brush, and while hurriedly guiding it and mixing the colors, he saw in fancy Costa standing before him, asking him to paint his portrait. [10]
- Let me explain what I mean, so that my readers may think for themselves a little, before they accuse me of hasty expressions. [6]
- The news of what had happened had found its way to her solitary apartments, and, notwithstanding the hour, she had risen in order to try and discover the truth and warn her son against pronouncing a too hasty decision. [10]
- The Seigneur's remarks were highly critical, till, with a few hasty strokes on brown paper, Charley sketched in his figure with a long overcoat in style much the same as his undercoat, stately and flowing and confined at the waist. [11]
- The remaining ceremonies were hasty and incomplete, since the priests who were indispensable to their performance had not made their appearance. [10]
- Then she sometimes used very unkind words; but no one could cherish anger against her long, for she had an indescribably lovely manner of trying to atone for the offences which her hasty young blood made her commit. [10]
- He had dashed up to the King's chariot, and seeing the two daughters by their father's side, he greeted them with a hasty salute. [10]
- I have gathered up some hasty notes of my remarks made since the last high tides, which I respectfully submit. [6]
- It is an unfortunate sentence, for it could mislead a hasty or careless reader for a moment. [5]
- I--perhaps I was too hasty in locating its source. [5]
- Before I go to the feast I will take a hasty plunge in my bath, for I twitch in every limb, I feel as if I had got dirty in their company. [10]
- Then we turn to page 20 of the Autobiography and happen upon this passage, and that hasty suspicion stands rebuked: "I gained book-knowledge with far less labor than is usually requisite. [5]
- She sprang forward to meet Boges, trembling with eagerness, caught a hasty glance at herself in the looking-glass, and then, fixing her eyes on the eunuch, asked impetuously: "Are you pleased with me? [10]
- Suffer me now to lay down a few propositions, whether old or new it matters little, not for your immediate acceptance, nor yet for your hasty rejection, but for your calm consideration. [3]
- He was prepared to find it larger than his unstudied glances had made it appear; for more than a casual idea of dimensions and a hasty conception of oval shape and singular beauty he had not had time. [13]
- It is hasty to do so. [5]
- It is easy to call these changes by the name allotropism, but not the less do they confound our hasty generalizations. [3]
- It was no time, however, to ask whether anything ailed him; so, possessing herself of the key after one hasty glance about the room, and repassing the prostrate Mr Brass, she rejoined the old man in safety. [12]
- It seemed hardly three minutes after Jasmine's entrance when she appeared in the doorway again, and, after a hasty glance up and down the street, sped away as swiftly as she could, and, at the corner, turned up sharply towards the Strand. [11]
- It seemed as though he held in his hand a portion of herself and, obeying a hasty impulse, he kissed the letter. [10]
- And now I think it were more fitting that I should close these hasty remarks. [7]
- In Laura's room there were the marks of a confused and hasty departure, drawers half open, little articles strewn on the floor. [5]
- In her eyes there was the look of one who has seen some horrible thing, though she gave her orders with coherence and decision as usual, and with great deftness she assisted her maid in the hasty toilette. [11]
- They looked toward the tamarisk-bushes, whence the cry proceeded, and Joshua saw the young widow turn pale and then point with a hasty gesture to the convicts. [10]
- The latter measured the tall, brave fellow with a hasty glance, and turning, half to him, half to Alexander Farnese, said: "An enviable trick, and admirable performance, by my love! [10]
- He stood at the office desk and wrote a hasty note to Irene, attempting an explanation of what might seem to her a rudeness, and asked that he might see her a moment. [4]
- As for ourselves, the Long Knives, we came in truth to conquer, and because of their hasty judgment the Kaskaskians were at our mercy. [9]
- He stopped before the house and stared at me with a fine insolence, and I wondered whether I myself had not been too hasty in reclaiming him. [9]
- She will see the first hasty sketch to-morrow. [10]
- The head of the family, Count Ilya Rostov, continually drove about the city collecting the current rumors from all sides and gave superficial and hasty orders at home about the preparations for their departure. [2]
- The sons of the elder Margery, the young Waldstromers, had much in them of the hasty Schopper temper, and a voice for song; and all three have done well, each in his way. [10]
- When told that the Caesar was close at hand, she had only time to raise herself a little higher on her cushions, push back her hair, and let Iras, with a few hasty touches, adjust the folds of her mourning robes. [10]
- After assuring himself that the imperial messenger had fulfilled his commission, he took a hasty leave of him and his daughter. [10]
- I convinced him that his practical inference was hasty and illogical, but in the mean time he had eaten the peaches. [6]
- Then Phoebicius recollected that he had climbed the wall in the emperor's service, and stamping with impatience at himself he took the old man's hand in a hasty grasp. [10]
- I tell her that although I am prone to write hasty and regrettable things to other people, I am not a bit likely to write such things to you. [5]
- I wish to thank you, and to apologize for any hasty expressions I may have dropped by mistake, and I would it were possible to convince you that I am neither a maniac nor an embezzler. [9]
- He often felt tempted to send Coello his ducats and tell him he had been hasty, and cherished no desire to wed his daughter; but perhaps that would break the heart of the poor, dear little thing, who loved him so tenderly! [10]
- The rash man stuck to his hasty generalization, notwithstanding. [6]
- He knew his stubborn will and straightforward hasty temper. [2]
- This ceremonious but still hasty procedure excited the rage of one Grualgo, the friend of the Bashaw, who sent a particular challenge to Smith to regain his friend's head or lose his own, together with his horse and armor. [4]
- A few hasty steps brought him to the lodge of the gate-keeper, a sturdy old man who had held his post for forty years. [10]
- Her husband's hasty step echoed loudly from the stone walls of the sleeping palace. [10]
- The Oriental recklessly squandered her once noble gifts of intellect and the wealth of her people, yielded to the hasty impulses of her passionate nature. [10]
- He had a splendid bunch of flowers in his hand; he bestowed a hasty greeting on Mary and his betrothed, and did not heed the fact that Katharina returned it hesitatingly and without a word. [10]
- His locks, usually so well-kept, seemed to stand out from his head separately, and instead of smoothing and confining them, he added to their wild disorder, for, as he worked, he frequently passed his hand through them with a hasty movement. [10]
- While speaking, he rose to leave her; but she stopped him, saying in a low tone: "Surely you know me, Wolf, and are aware that I do not always persist in the resolves to which my hasty temper urges me. [10]
- Generally a natural rhythm runs through the whole organization: quick pulse, fast breathing, hasty speech, rapid trains of thought, excitable temper. [6]
- The baboons in return rolled so many stones down the mountain, some as large as a man's head, that the attackers had to beat a hasty retreat; and the pass was actually closed for a time against the caravan. [1]
- Obeying a hasty resolution, he rang the bell and ordered Adrian to call Quijada and command Barbara to sing in the Golden Cross that afternoon. [10]
- He would have repented his hasty speech. [4]
- During these hasty reflections Els extended her hand toward him, and the shining gold circlet which her lover had placed on her ring finger glittered in the torchlight. [10]
- On one hasty reading I see no such deviation in his program, which you send. [7]
- I am not quarreling, you see, with the newspapers who do this sort of thing; I am speaking of the tendency of what we have been accustomed to call literature to take on the transient and hasty character of the newspaper. [4]
- My hasty persuasion produced but little result. [11]
- And we have primers for science, for history, so that we can acquire all the information we need in this world in a few hasty bites. [4]
- In these high places things are orderly,"--a touch of sarcasm came into her tone,--"life is not a mighty rushing wind, save to those whom vexing passion drives to hasty deeds. [11]
- It is a pity we did not pull together; but I was hasty, and he was rash. [11]
- He bade his parishioners a hasty and tearful farewell, and he made a cold and painful journey to the territories of his Spanish Majesty across the Mississippi. [9]
- Do they come out of school with the habit of continuous reading, of reading books, or only of picking up scraps in the newspapers, as they might snatch a hasty meal at a lunch-counter? [4]
- Nay, in this our quickened life we feel that all the battles from earliest time to our own day, where Right and Wrong have grappled, are but one great battle, varied with brief pauses or hasty bivouacs upon the field of conflict. [6]
- The unprofessional experimenter or observer has no large experience to correct his hasty generalization. [3]
- The Committee sit open-minded, listening with laudable impartiality; it does not become them to arrive at a hasty decision on a question of such magnitude. [9]
- A loud flourish of trumpets was heard, the English mounted officers dashed towards the colonel and held a short council of war with him, interrupted by hasty words from several individuals, and soon after a signal was sounded. [10]
- At the summit of the pass Joshua and Miriam had met again, but found time only for a hasty greeting. [10]
- With a sigh of relief, and a hasty thanksgiving to her patron saint, she at once began to praise the virtue and piety of the servant as well as his lord; but Eva again interrupted, and asked what Sir Heinz Schorlin desired. [10]
- She is guilty of little awkwardnesses of expression in the Autobiography which a practiced pen would hardly allow to go uncorrected in even a hasty private letter, and could not dream of passing by uncorrected in passages intended for print. [5]
- On reflection it occurred to him, as it has to other provincial young persons going to great cities, that he might perhaps have been hasty in thinking himself an object of general curiosity as yet. [6]
- His place should now have been with him, and Archibius asked his sister with a hasty look how this man chanced to be in the Queen's train. [10]
- But you will never be hasty, David," he added, smiling at me. [9]
- The next day Mr. Thompson made a hasty survey of the stream for a mile or two, so that the Colonel and Harry were enabled to show on their map how nobly that would accommodate the city. [5]
- With a hasty movement she raised her head, looked steadily into the young man's handsome face and said with dignity: "You see only the exterior, Junker von Dornburg; three years have made many changes within. [10]
- But when the monarch continued for some time to display an abstemiousness so unlike him, the marquise cast a hasty glance of inquiry at Malfalconnet. [10]
- What most impressed me in these hasty notes was that the woman was so little interested in the persons and places which in the old days she expressed such a lively desire to see. [4]
- Ex pede Herculem may often prove safe enough, but ex verruca Tullium is liable to mislead a hasty judge of his fellow-men. [6]
- Her hasty action made withdrawal impossible, but the humiliation which she had experienced through her was so hard to conquer that she could scarcely bring herself to feel grateful for a gift which, in itself, was certainly worthy of appreciation. [10]
- After Henderson had made his hasty adieus at our house and gone, before the sun was down, Margaret came over. [4]
- The team is loosed to browse the grass; the garments are flung into the dark water, then trampled with hasty feet in frolic rivalry, and spread upon the gravel to dry. [4]
- Pushing the thick locks back from his brow with a hasty movement, he answered in a tone of the most intense contempt: "Do what you will, but remember this: Beware that, ere the joust begins, you do not ride the rail instead of the charger. [10]
- He would have liked greatly to know whether she referred to his hasty purchase of Hester, or to his rashness in dancing with her at her party the winter before. [9]
- The body was lifted to the plain couch in the room, a hasty examination was made of pulse and heart, a vial of brandy was produced from her satchel, and messengers were despatched for things needed, and especially for beef-tea. [4]
- He did not know which way to turn, in the amount of labour pressing upon him, but he would have a hasty talk with the foreman and then try to find his friend. [10]
- How could she know now that this hasty declaration of affection was anything more than the mere man in him? [11]
- The young Roman knew well enough all the significance of this hasty action; it was thus that in his own country a woman when in love was wont to exchange her cup with her lover, or an apple already bitten by her white teeth. [10]
- Margaret heard the key in the door, heard his hasty step in the hall, heard him call, as he always did on entering, "Margaret! [4]
- We have lost it in our hasty groping. [9]
- But as then it had only been two days since I had been bruised and beaten under a hasty and false apprehension of facts, my caution was somewhat aroused. [5]
- He does not intend to frighten the reader away by prolix explanation, but he does mean to warn him against hasty judgments when facts are related which are not within the range of every-day experience. [6]
- Amid these surroundings I realized how hasty and premature my intention had been. [10]
- At this thought, however, the paltriness of such revenge struck him with horror, and with a hasty impulse he snapped the pipe in two, and flung the pieces on the ground in front of the apple-stall. [10]
- When I think how much time and earnest labour were lavished on that poem, I regret having yielded to the hasty impulse to destroy it. [10]
- He hardly knew how it happened, only that he made a hasty bow to the Bensons as he was shaking hands with the ceremonious old lady, and they had gone to the door of exit. [4]
- Resolved to seek his people, he turned toward the gate of the camp, but after a few hasty steps paused, and a glance at the sky showed him that it was the second hour past midnight. [10]
- Now he raised his head and with a hasty gesture, said: "Strange that those who toil for existence with their hands, and whose uncultured brains only move when their daily needs require it, are most ready to sacrifice the little they possess, for spiritual blessings. [10]
- That man with his hasty passions was never made to be a prince of peace. [10]
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