Sentence examples for be overhasty from inspiring English sources
adjective
Too hasty.
- I realized that I had been overhasty in selecting a dance partner when my toes were trodden on yet again.
Some would-be adopters may at times be overhasty but Michele Bond, the senior State Department official dealing with the issue, insists that those concerned act from the best possible motives.In this section Of governments and geeks Saviours or kidnappers?
But Mr Schröder's advice to banks last week was that they should not be overhasty in applying the new Basel principles ahead of time.Already the committee is working on a fix.
The judgment that he was unoriginal may, however, be overhasty, since the sample of his writings we are left with is very small and among these his more theoretical works are clearly underrepresented.
Don't be overhasty on carrying out the formula.
Attempts to blame England's recent riots on youth unemployment were overhasty.
Lord Neuberger believed MI5's problems were systemic, the letter implied.The judge has admitted that he was "overhasty" in tempering his criticisms.
Still he suggested staff could have been overhasty – calling 999 when they could have just given the worker "a glass of water".
News of this high potential of a native rascasse fishery came at a fortunate time, for I was overhasty at suggesting the tarantula as a substitute.
He may have been overhasty in promoting the king's marriage to Anne of Cleves; when the marriage failed, Cromwell was arrested and eventually executed.
It has been overhasty and undemocratic in amending the constitution, albeit that in March a large majority of Egyptians endorsed the changes it proposed.
The campaign reduced cases by several million in a decade and Mao penned a poem: "Farewell, God of Plague".As in so much else, the Chairman was overhasty.
