Sentence examples for hastened off from inspiring English sources

In 1884, newly appointed the Clark Lecturer, Gosse hastened off to give a series of lectures in America.

The camera hastened off when it might have lingered; a line or two of dialogue were made to suffice where explanatory scenes seemed to be called for.

At worst, every once in a while a toddler wakes up and cries and someone hastens off to persuade him or her to fall asleep again.

One query about Swann's elderly grandma's belief that "nasty" Australians have hastened the off-spinner's retirement left Pietersen especially bemused.

Henein hastened to cut off her statement.

He then said he saw a SWAT team and hastened to get off the phone.

Nevertheless, it's too simple to say that pure loss of face is why officials have hastened to cut off discussion, Gunaratna and other experts caution.

The auditors also said a delisting would set off a hastened payment schedule for the $100 million in convertible notes the company borrowed in June.

She links the rise of ageism over the centuries to broad trends: the printing press and widespread literacy made the lore that elders carried in their heads available to all (a process hastened, and even finished off, by Google); the industrial revolution increasingly demanded younger, more mobile workers; and medical advances made so many people live so much longer.

The Russian success was a blow to the German forces that finished them off, and it hastened Hitler's mental dissolution and Germany's ultimate defeat.

With a short lift in the mist, Cadogan soon discovered the smartly ordered lines of Villeroi's advance guard some four miles (6 km) off; a galloper hastened back to warn Marlborough.