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unhurrying

  • a word derived from hurry.
    hurry
    verb (used without object)
    to move, proceed, or act with haste (often followed byup ).

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An unhurrying sergeant looked up and snapped into startled attention.

From Time Magazine Archive

Over six feet high, they moved unhurrying, smoking their cigarettes, turning their necks slowly from side to side like camels of the desert.

From Another Sheaf by John Galsworthy

Instead, with unhurrying stride He came, And gathering my tall frame, Like a child, in his arms .

From The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets by Jessie Belle Rittenhouse

He was still unhurrying as when he had ridden out of MacLeod's Settlement.

From Wolf Breed by Jackson Gregory

Still with unhurrying chase, And unperturbed pace, Deliberate speed, majestic instancy, Came on the following Feet, And a Voice above their beat - "Naught shelters thee, who wilt not shelter Me."

From Poems by Francis Thompson