rushing

Example Sentences

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You don’t want to be listening to a meeting while you’re at the dermatologist’s office, or rushing back from the grocery store to give a presentation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

He finished with 9,651 yards and 55 touchdowns rushing and 2,255 yards and nine touchdowns receiving.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

As the sun was about to set, 25 Mexican soldiers with sniffer dogs showed up, one of many foreign crews rushing in to help Venezuela cope.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

Those who locked in mortgages above 7.5% in recent years stand to benefit from the current mid-6% range, but financial planners caution against rushing in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

Lady Constance was easily persuaded as a rule, but the soothing sound of Old Timothy’s voice could make even the most high-strung horse step calmly into a rushing stream.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood