hasty in the PONS Dictionary

hasty Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to beat a [hasty] retreat
to beat a hasty retreat inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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She reaches the end of the rhyme as she makes a hasty exit, to a building that may be the school outhouse.
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As a result, they may seem intimidating, hasty, and controlling.
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This hasty conclusion drew a lot of ridicule at the time from scientists who could not believe that any molecule could be that big.
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A was a hasty or immediate counter-thrust made to prevent the enemy from consolidating captured positions.
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Despite the hasty circumstances, the work evidences his early virtuosity, and sets an example for the quality of his future works.
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For me to discuss the "literary" merits of this hasty composition, were idle and presumptuous...
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Coupled with an outdated 4-speed automatic, the engine was extremely thirsty, and would not meet government-imposed emissions standards without hasty modifications.
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A number of magistrates also expressed concern over the commissioner's hasty actions.
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He afterwords abandoned himself to a fatal passion for gaming, and his later works are hasty and careless.
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Here everything seems to have passed the culminating point of its excellence and to have entered the curve of a hasty decline.
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