pellmell
- a variation of pell-mell.
Example Sentences
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Down the broad stone stairway leading from the Capitol gates into the street the advance-guard of a crowd of 500 Communist demonstrators was rushing pellmell.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the pellmell rush of putting up factories, dredging ports, bulldozing roads, planting new crops, nobody found time or talent to coordinate and manage all the projects.
From Time Magazine Archive
As a Senator he represents a bookish type who carries no flaming banner of Liberalism pellmell into the midst of a political fight.
From Time Magazine Archive
The crowd stood still for one ghastly second, then fled pellmell.
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When he cited an authority in his library he left the book where last it was used, and searched for it pellmell if later need arose.
From The Broken Gate A Novel by Hough, Emerson
