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in haste

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hurriedly, hastily, in hasteadverb

    in a hurried or hasty manner

    "the way they buried him so hurriedly was disgraceful"; "hastily, he scanned the headlines"; "sold in haste and at a sacrifice"

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  1. in haste

    "In haste" generally refers to doing something quickly, often without careful thought or consideration due to urgency or impatience. It suggests a sense of hurriedness or rushed action.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of in haste in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of in haste in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of in haste in a Sentence

  1. Henry David Thoreau, "Walden":

    Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.

  2. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

    Web Accessibility simply means that the web is to be made accessible to everyone. And that includes people with special abilities too – an aspect generally overlooked in haste.

  3. John Wesley:

    Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry.

  4. Alla Yaroshinskaya:

    Haste is good only in catching fleas.

  5. Johann von Goethe:

    A life without love, without the presence of the beloved, is nothing but a mere magic-latern show. We draw out slide after slide, swiftly tiring of each, and pushing it back to make haste for the next.

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