It was the Prince, hastening from the palace with an expression half of anger half of sorrowful reproach on his face.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tapestry Room: A Child's Romance] Reference

The Earth is indisputably getting warmer overall, and human activity is definitely playing a part in hastening that warming trend.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Ask Obama and Daschle about global warming.] Reference

Although its avowed purpose was to bring together the feuding revolutionary factions, it only succeeded in hastening the final split.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alone at the top: the achievement of Alvaro Obregón] Reference

Looking and hastening, that is, expecting and diligently preparing for it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference

A nurse has been suspended for what authorities are calling hastening the death of one or more critically ill patients.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2003] Reference

They appeared to be hastening from the building.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hawaii's Story, by Hawaii's Queen] Reference

Struck-off GP admits 'hastening' deaths of terminally ill patients.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Latest From www.inthenews.co.uk] Reference

It was Paul, hastening to the school with Hibbert.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hero of Garside School] Reference

Our beloved principal was fast hastening to his reward.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference

When Blucher was hastening over bad roads to help Wellington at.    From Wordnik.com.  [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference

Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be at.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The common English version, corrected by the final committee of the American Bible Union.] Reference

It was the lover, hastening to learn the particulars of the interview.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

This policy I believe exercised a material influence in hastening the end.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Beauregard was at Corinth, hastening forward these necessary preparations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Men were hastening to the meeting of the magistrates from every direction.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference

He fights his attraction, hastening his marriage to the conventionally perfect May.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Fall's A Ball] Reference

I caught up my bonnet and shawl and threw them on while hastening through the cabin.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference

Nor did she seek to and thus endanger the lives of those who were hastening to depart.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference

Many boats were hastening to the scene, whistling frantically -- as though that helped.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake Or, the stirring cruise of the motor boat Gem] Reference

Was Reagan wrong in ratcheting up the pressure on "the evil empire," thus hastening its collapse?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hold That Rush To Judgment] Reference

By hastening the unsolicited offer, NEWSWEEK has learned, Comcast was able to retain the advisers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moving In On Ma Bell] Reference

I was just about to take cheese after chop when Bellingham came hastening in, in his hand an open telegram.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Beetle] Reference

Risler, wrapped in his cloak, was hastening home from the brewery through the deserted streets of the Marais.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

The third turned and galloped off towards his two companions, who were now hastening to the scene of conflict.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference

His shrewd strategy for hastening postsex politics has been to study the way the media work: No secrets, no story.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shutting Up About Sex] Reference

It would certainly be more helpful in hastening the day when Israelis and Palestinians can live peacefully side by side.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters: Fixing America's Looming Retirement Cris] Reference

Congress will probably pass a new crime bill expanding the death penalty and hastening executions of convicted murderers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Goodbye Welfare State] Reference

As Bert, Nan, and the others hurried along the street they saw many other persons hastening in the direction of the wreck.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bobbsey Twins in the Great West] Reference

No more so than because of opposition to hastening the development of alternative sources of energy and new kinds of cars.    From Wordnik.com.  [McCain Ad a Full Tank of Nonsense] Reference

In the mean time things were hastening to a rupture in Europe, and a war between England and Spain was thought unavoidable.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2] Reference

Owing to our love of the genre, we allow so much inadmissible evidence, beginning with the very hastening of the legal process.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jimmy Smits's new NBC courtroom drama, 'Outlaw,' should be dismissed] Reference

He busied himself much that day in hastening the dinner, and ordered about all the servants, who were in mourning like himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

At worst, it will make you save more than necessary, hastening the day when you step away from the computer and actually retire.    From Wordnik.com.  [ONLINE CALCULATORS: YOUR FUTURE? CLICK HERE.] Reference

One of these forms at length raised itself to a sitting posture and gazed with a dazed look at the rescuers hastening towards them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference

It pleased me that the idea should have occurred to her to greet me with music, instead of eagerly hastening to wish me good-morning.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

The Marquise immediately rang violently several times, and Camors did not retire till he heard the sound of hastening feet on the stairs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

In the meantime, though, the debate over hastening such ends still rages, and no one is more eager for guidelines than doctors themselves.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Doctor's Suicide Van] Reference