rushes

Example Sentences

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Listening to music rushes her work because she is tempted to sculpt or sew or cook to the beat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

“Where there is no History, Desire rushes in,” writes Mr. Mahajan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

She said the art of a good St Brigid's Cross is to fold the rushes, hold them tight and add in more and more on each side.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Factory orders in long-struggling Germany unexpectedly posted a sharp jump in November, boosted by higher demand for defence equipment as Europe rushes to rearm, official data showed Thursday.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

The minute she sees me, little Miriam, now called María, rushes over, and we hug like long-lost sisters.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar