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How to use the word haste in a Sentence?

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

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In 2023, we should move forward to ratify the ERA with all due haste, because if you look at the terrible things happening to women’s rights in this country … women in America have far fewer rights today than they did even year ago.

Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
12 months ago

Web Accessibility simply means that the web is to be made accessible to everyone. And that includes people with special abilities too – an aspect generally overlooked in haste.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
2 years ago

There was a political imperative on the government to get an agreement and then to go to the electorate with the claim that they had, to coin a phrase, got Brexit done, i think it possibly was the case in some senses that it was `make the agreement in haste and then repent at leisure. And what were seeing now is the repentance.

Tim Bale

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Firstly, it is generally known that the quality of domestic vaccines is worse than that of foreign ones, secondly, the vaccine was created at railway speed, which already raises concerns. It was created in haste.

Marina Balouyeva

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Men fated to be happy need not haste.

Proverb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Make haste slowly

Caesar Augustus

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Haste will come at the expense of services and security. This means we are pretty much guaranteed a WTO-style exit.

One EU diplomat

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Someone bathes in haste; don’t say he bathes badly, but in haste. Someone drinks a lot of wine; don’t say he drinks badly, but a lot. Until you know their reasons, how do you know that their actions are vicious?

Marcus Aurelius

added by Normando
4 years ago

For the good of the country, this anonymous sourcing circus must stop. In a haste to scoop their competition, too many reporters are running the very real risk of getting played, getting it wrong, and hurting this country.

Peter Navarro

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The election will be called in April and the election will be held in May. We're not doing this with any haste and we're not doing it with any delay, i noticed Bill Shorten's frustration yesterday, but you know, that impatience is born of arrogance.

Scott Morrison

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

In his haste to reach an agreement, President Trump elevated North Korea to the level of the United States while preserving the regime’s status quo, the millions of families currently living in fear of nuclear weapons in the region deserve strong and smart leadership built on diplomacy and engagement with our regional partners and allies.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Since its founding in 1935, Friendly’s has been known for value-priced fried seafood, ice cream, burgers and breakfast, their menu had expanded into too many areas without ever really doing testing. There are two big mistakes brands make. They add to the menu out of haste to drive sales, or they have a me-too strategy where they copy other brands. But many of those things just don’t fit.

John Maguire

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

My client is gratified that he will not face a federal civil rights prosecution, there are no winners when there is a loss of life. In the criminal case that was eventually thrown out, the indictment alleged that Haste acted.

Stuart London

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I'm sure this will be greatly misquoted, but it would not be a bad idea to bring the swift justice today that was brought in Israel's day against murder and rape and homosexuality. I guarantee it would solve the problem post-haste if homosexuals were stoned, if murderers were immediately killed as the Bible commands.

Bob Jones

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry.

John Wesley

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the full value of time and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.

Rambler

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Haste is good only in catching fleas.

Alla Yaroshinskaya

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.

Henry David Thoreau, "Walden"

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.

Lord Byron

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.

Soren Kierkegaard

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of chaos left, never a stitch nor an end, not a mark of haste, or botching, or second thought; but the theory of the world is a thing of shreds and patches.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.

Henry David Thoreau

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Whatever is produced in haste goes hastily to waste.

Saadi

added by anonymous
14 years ago

He that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

Biblical Proverb

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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