Example Sentences

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“I know there is concern that I am hurrying too much to move the presidential office,” Mr. Yoon said at a news conference on Sunday.

From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2022

And now, on an overcast, humid morning, I am hurrying to meet her in downtown Toronto, through streets that seem a cross between Dalston and Cape Cod.

From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2013

"I dream I am hurrying down a street," he told his brother.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I am hurrying on to Athlone for another doctor; but I've called to tell you that the wound is not supposed to be mortal,—he may recover yet."

From Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 by Lever, Charles James

To speak honestly," he continued, extending his hand to the count, "I thought you meant to jest with me of my veritable heart's dear; for it is no stone-bride I am hurrying on to see.

From The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance by Ingemann, Bernhard Severin