precipitancy
Example Sentences
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English papers opined that French "precipitancy" had blighted the Danubian Union's chances of success. at the outset, but that British "deliberate action" might yet reconcile everyone.
From Time Magazine Archive
Think of the awkward position in which your precipitancy has placed me—has placed both of us!”
From Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir by Garvice, Charles
There is no doubt that the former adventurers failed from precipitancy.
From The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad by Knight, E. F. (Edward Frederick)
Bruin made off into the timber with great precipitancy.
From Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club by Various
The disorder of his apparel and the perspiration that covered his brow bespoke the precipitancy of his return.
From The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution by Sue, Eug?ne
