pell-mell
Example Sentences
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The court as a whole and the two concurrences hurtle pell-mell toward making it virtually impossible for plaintiffs like Mexico to successfully plead their claims.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025
There, things shift into hyper drive: pell-mell running, whooshing through twisty pneumatic tubes, leaping onto floating brick roads — Mario is barely given time to catch his breath.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2023
But protruding in clumps pell-mell from her upper body are 23 extra heads, each with its own expression, peering this way and that.
From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2022
Releasing, pell-mell, video of people’s initial reactions to the shooting invites precisely the kind of arm-chair psychology social media loves.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2022
My most pressing problem, however, was not the pell-mell flow of words, but how to identify each speaker on the page.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
