haste

Example Sentences

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But he argued that the transition was launched in haste, pointing to a shortage of teachers, as well as teaching guides and materials.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

But one has to admire, amid all the evident haste, how quickly “Louvre Heist: Minute by Minute” has been prepped and presented.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

All around, a sad display of more haste than good judgment.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025

Carla Risoldi had been a summer school student at Gonville & Caius College for six weeks in 1985, but in her haste to make her flight back home, she forgot to return her key.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2025

With great haste, the old people began to dig.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin