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
At the best there was much in his rash precipitancy to displease the proud old baronet, though he should be found willing to forgive the mésalliance he had made.
From Norston's Rest by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)
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
Then I confess I looked round a little alarmed at my precipitancy.
From When Love Calls by Weyman, Stanley John
"The devotion of a father's love usually takes good counsel for his own children, but the hot precipitancy of a furious husband should readily be restrained."
From The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book by Anonymous
