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Hurriedly   /hˈəridli/   Listen
Hurriedly

adverb
1.
In a hurried or hasty manner.  Synonyms: hastily, in haste.  "Hastily, he scanned the headlines" , "Sold in haste and at a sacrifice"






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"Hurriedly" Quotes from Famous Books



... the couple walked hurriedly down the canyon, on the alert for Indians, for it seemed more likely that if any danger threatened, it was from them. To their relief, however, they soon found their alarm groundless. The captain was seen coming, apparently as well ...
— A Waif of the Mountains • Edward S. Ellis

... Coal? Let me see it. What quality is it?" were some of the rapid questions that Philip poured out as he hurriedly dressed. "Harry, wake up, my boy, the coal train is coming. ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain

... Moving hurriedly over the ice, they soon reached a point from which they could get a good view of the chamois. Unfortunately, however, a large chasm in the ice lay right before them, and stopped their progress. The chamois had cleared ...
— Harper's Young People, November 25, 1879 - An Illustrated Weekly • Various

... glad to have a roof to her mouth—I mean to her head,' he hurriedly corrected. 'But, Mother, she isn't poor. She has an amber necklace. Besides, she gave Dilly sixpence the other day for not being frightened of a cow. If she can afford to give a little girl sixpence for every animal she says she isn't ...
— Love at Second Sight • Ada Leverson

... would not thus hurriedly press my suit, but any post may bring me orders to leave the coast, never again to return. Your own words betrayed me into uttering a prayer I might not otherwise have ventured so soon to urge; but now it has been made, do not compel me to ...
— Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships - A Story of the Last Naval War • W.H.G. Kingston


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