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precipitately

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  1. at breakneck speed
    burst headlong through the gate

How To Use precipitately In A Sentence

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  • He made child's play of its tricky fingerwork and zipped through prestissimi at double-speed, braking precipitately into a sombre adagio.
  • Madeline was never in evidence, having precipitately fled to the inner room. The Wife of a King
  • A twisted and wizened complex of apish features, perforated by upturned, sky-open, Mongolian nostrils, by a mouth that sagged from a huge upper-lip and faded precipitately into a retreating chin, by peering querulous eyes that blinked as blink the eyes of denizens of monkey-cages. THE RED ONE
  • Then he whirled about to prevent attack from behind, and all those in that quarter fled precipitately. In Yeddo Bay
  • There is a danger that we act precipitately - I don't want to do that.
  • Austrian minister, is recalled precipitately, with orders not to take leave. our papers joined Pucci (796) with him in this recall, but I do not find with any foundation. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
  • The cannon were precipitately spiked - so badly that they were unnailed the same evening - and the bulk of the garrison left.
  • [6249] Levinus Lemnius reckons up three things which generally disturb the peace of marriage: the first is when they marry intempestive or unseasonably, as many mortal men marry precipitately and inconsiderately, when they are effete and old: the second when they marry unequally for fortunes and birth: the third, when a sick impotent person weds one that is sound, novae nuptae spes frustratur: many dislikes instantly follow. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • The dog-musher let go of him precipitately, with action similar to that of a man who has picked up live fire. The Love-Master
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