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
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"I idolize--all three," he exclaimed with comic precipitancy.
From Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
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)
It was evident that he was averse to delay, and yet afraid to lose by undue precipitancy.
From The League of the Leopard by Bindloss, Harold
Juggernaut became conscious of a distinctly more lenient attitude towards the Rector's precipitancy.
From A Safety Match by Hay, Ian