hasten away
Example Sentences
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It is I that must hasten away, and he that must remain.’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Maxim-Nordenfeldt was dangerously near, and we had to hasten away with the greatest speed.
From Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet by Kestell, J. D. (John Daniel)
Listening, admiring, until late in the afternoon I compelled myself to hasten away eastward back of rough, sharp, spiry, splintery peaks, all of them granite like the Cathedral, sparkling with crystals—feldspar, quartz, hornblende, mica, tourmaline.
From My First Summer in the Sierra by Muir, John
At last, one by one, they all cease from the play, And, wrapt in the winding-sheets, hasten away, Beneath the turf silently sinking.
From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Martinengo-Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn
His threats and promises induced Tzifra to hasten away.
From The Village Notary by E?tv?s, J?zsef
