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He soon regretted his haste. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Gabriel Le Noir came in haste from the military post where he had been stationed. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Hand] Reference
That errand-bound 'Prentice was passing in haste —. From Wordnik.com. [Captivation and Liberty in Wordsworth's Poems on Music] Reference
"Since you are in haste," Henry Bohemond proposed to me. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Surely we may say deliberately, what David said in haste. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
'Not that it applies, of course,' she was in haste to add. From Wordnik.com. [The Convert] Reference
When she received Raymon's letter she answered it in haste. From Wordnik.com. [Indiana] Reference
Did Paul say this in haste, as David said, All men are liars?. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
M. de Lescure, coming in haste, called out to them to desist. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Golden Deeds] Reference
I should have held it lightly, like a young leaf rent in haste. From Wordnik.com. [The Drift of Pinions] Reference
So, having so much to do in haste, I could only do it all badly. From Wordnik.com. [Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
They buried Christopher Holland in haste and privacy the next day. From Wordnik.com. [Further Chronicles of Avonlea] Reference
I was in haste to depart, but Warden Atherton's voice held me back. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Various parties scour the woods, andbut see, where Tuckey comes in haste!. From Wordnik.com. [Obi Melodrama Act II, Obi, Praxis Series, Romantic Circles] Reference
And the giant answered in haste, 'Raja Rasâlu has come at last, and see!. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Punjab] Reference
Taking probably the same route as when despatched in haste from Jerusalem to. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Dresses were changed in haste; but meanwhile Daisy began to think about herself. From Wordnik.com. [Melbourne House] Reference
Then Mr. Vandaleur became ill also, and we sent Adolphe in haste for the doctor. From Wordnik.com. [Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls] Reference
The father seemed to be in haste to arrive, and all the time he talked with his son. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl from the Marsh Croft] Reference
No matter how you feel about pace, playing in haste to the first trick is foolhardy. From Wordnik.com. [Bridge] Reference
Thrown up in haste, these buildings were the town's great wartime secret in the woods. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary: Bedfordshire] Reference
From her scuppers she ran clear water, and the men were in haste and worked hard at the pumps. From Wordnik.com. [An Odyssey of the North] Reference
"Be not in haste," Canim cautioned her, as she began to strap the meagre camp outfit to her pack. From Wordnik.com. [Li-Wan, the Fair] Reference
Griffiths departed in haste and confusion, without the chance of a professional talk with Loveday. From Wordnik.com. [The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective] Reference
Those manage wretchedly that are in haste to spend what they had, but not in care which way to get more. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)] Reference
Zophar seemed more in haste to speak than became a wise man; but he excuses his haste with two things: -- 1. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)] Reference
Note, When we are ever so much in haste about any business, yet we should be willing to stand still to do good. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
He had heard of the fame of Dreamrealm and of its wealth and power, and he set out in haste to the place of meeting. From Wordnik.com. [The Breakfast of the Birds, and Other Stories] Reference
School was called when she arrived in haste and walked up to the teacher's desk, followed by Danny, Mary, Jimmy, and Tommy. From Wordnik.com. [The Second Chance] Reference
One of the doorways between two rooms became crowded, and a young man in haste to pass elbowed a woman, who began to scream. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun] Reference
He would have talked on for an hour, if we could have stayed to listen to him; but we were in haste, and now wished him good-day. From Wordnik.com. [Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys] Reference
If you don't, you'll be miserable when it is too late, as so many people are who do marry in haste and have a lifetime to repent it. From Wordnik.com. [Rose in Bloom] Reference
Then I heard, as I thought, some one coming, and in haste looked to see what else might be on the page; what further message or warning. From Wordnik.com. [Daisy] Reference
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