Sentence examples for a hurried line from inspiring English sources

Duncan during World War II, wrote to his wife in October 1942 to complain about his growing dissatisfaction with Navy life and the stress of war: Just a hurried line to tell you that I still am OK alive & kicking -- kicking like hell in fact at the lousy... life on this crate.

He cleared his throat and then, bending forward slightly, he spoke a few hurried lines of Spanish, all the while gesturing with one hand toward Ronda.

Both teams hit the woodwork, while Xabi Alonso was forced into a hurried clearance off the line after Robin van Persie had beaten Diego Lopez.

Allen's block, coming after he raced untouched around the right side of the Jets' line and with Brien not fully prepared for a hurried snap, was pivotal in lifting the Giants to 4-4 and keeping their playoff hopes alive.

"Sometimes I need to vomit and I work more slowly than other people," Sophan says, speaking in a hurried lunch-break before the loudspeakers summon workers back to the production line.

This is a hurried response to a hurried bill.

A hurried pace had picked up again.

Meanwhile, the department issued a hurried clarification.

"What bank?" a hurried passer-by asks.

I took a hurried photo of the Samoa maker.

A hurried election would tilt the balance towards Zanu-PF.