How To Use precipitancy In A Sentence
- If the Constitution “will bear the examination of the people, who are to be bound thereby, why is such precipitancy used?” Ratification
- But, aiming to arm themselves with terrific and overwhelming strength, by invoking the cooperation of forces from the spiritual, invisible, and diabolical world, with rash "precipitancy," they hurried on the witchcraft prosecutions. Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather A Reply
- The precipitancy, which is the character of the play, is well marked in this short scene of waiting for Juliet's arrival. Literary Remains, Volume 2
- His brothers had not replied at all, seeming to be indignant with him; while his father and mother had written a rather sad letter, deploring his precipitancy in rushing into marriage, but making the best of the matter by saying that, though a dairywoman was the last daughter-in-law they could have expected, their son had arrived at an age at which he might be supposed to be the best judge. Tess of the d'Urbervilles
- Members of the majority knew the precipitancy with which the Constitution had been “pressed upon the state,” he said. Ratification
- Its peculiar vice is that it enables us to go to war with far greater precipitancy than we otherwise might while simultaneously allowing us to walk away from the ruin we create without feeling a commensurate sense of responsibility.
- She paused, in sudden fear of completing the thought into which her birdlike precipitancy had betrayed her. Chapter XIV
- It is pretended, that I am retarding the cause of emancipation by the coarseness of my invective, and the precipitancy of my measures.
- The precipitancy, which is the character of the play, is well marked in this short scene of waiting for Juliet’s arrival. Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher
- The position thus assigned to _inquiry_ is very significant of the theoretic precipitancy which is one of Dr. Dr.per's prominent characteristics. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864