rush
verb (used without object)
to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
rushingly
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a word derived from
rush.
Example Sentences
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As these died, in the span of silence before should come the next flash and crash, Steve became conscious of another sound, dull and distant at first, then nearer and rushingly loud.
From The Long Roll by Mary Johnston
Evening was fast dropping down; and as the shade of night fell on the scene, the wind tossed more rushingly the boughs of the thick trees, and roared down the rocky valley.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 by Various
To have a rapid growth in market value or in popular favor; to go on rushingly.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
It leaped forth rushingly towards the target, and all eyes followed it in its flight.
From Robin Hood by N. C. (Newell Convers) Wyeth
In the rushingly enlarged vision I had of them, the wrath on the woman's face was even more saliently the main thing than I had supposed it would be.
From And Even Now by Sir Max Beerbohm
