rashly
Example Sentences
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But rather than reacting rashly, he marshaled a tenacious defense, not losing his composure or allowing himself to be tempted into a hotheaded action that could have led to disaster.
From Slate ● Apr. 13, 2026
Xavi Simons' incisive long pass sent Johnson racing through on goal, prompting goalkeeper Dominik Kotarski to rashly race out of his area.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2025
The financial decisions this summer won't have been taken lightly nor rashly.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2025
The fans are insane, and fortune favors, in the long term, those who spend rashly and can buy players who want to win.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2025
Mr. Hancock did not recognize him as the apprentice of Mr. Lapham who had rashly promised a sugar basin in time for his Aunt Lydia’s birthday.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
