Example Sentences

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These be King's men, hasting after the Master of the Mignons.

From The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)

Your hasting away will leave me without food, and hunger will kill me.

From Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes by Jekyll, Walter

She then rose up, quite deprived of her senses through joy, and ran crouching away on the road towards Moffat, as if hasting beyond her power to be at it.

From The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) by Hogg, James

Behold, 'tis Paris, hasting there toward This tent.

From The Rhesus of Euripedes by Euripedes

If, even for a moment, he had an interval of strength, his busy pen began again to race over the paper, hasting to set down the thoughts that filled his brain.

From The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies by Besant, Walter, Sir