Definitions
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- verb Present participle of
hurry .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun changing location rapidly
- adjective moving with great haste
Etymologies
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Examples
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All their hurrying is in order to complete their work for the love and glory of God.
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All their hurrying is in order to complete their work for the love and glory of God.
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All their hurrying is in order to complete their work for the love and glory of God.
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And though CBS usually notes shots that are on tape, the practice was overlooked in hurrying to get Tom's hole-in-one on the air.
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"I'm coming," Marcia said, hurrying from the kitchen, with a bucket of warm water and a scrubbing brush.
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"Get out of my way, you beggar!" he cried, pushing past Capitola and hurrying from the house.
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We lost no time in hurrying through the gathering darkness, back to the camp; and, having arrived there, lighted our stove for the first time this autumn.
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'I may be too easily alarmed; but, with the bustle and fuss my uncle makes about every thing he pursues, he seldom fails of carrying his point; and he is now elated with his success over the prudent and worldly-minded Mr Fitz-Owen, and believes his interposition would every where prove as infallible as it has done in hurrying up this marriage for Philippa.'
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The Christmas holidays he would of course pass with his family at Killaloe, but he hardly liked the idea of hurrying off to Killaloe immediately the session should be over.
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Arguing the while, she dragged her by the hand with the idea of hurrying her off there and then.
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