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rushed

[ US /ˈɹəʃt/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈʌʃt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. done under pressure
    a rush job

How To Use rushed In A Sentence

  • Divide half the mixture between 4 glass bowls, then sprinkle with a few fresh raspberries and a bit more crushed honeycomb. The Sun
  • Ireland does not have another manufacturing facility with a similar capacity to absorb glass cullet (crushed glass).
  • But I needed to know who it was so I pulled out a comb and brushed my hair forward a little and put it to the side.
  • Instead of being crushed at once, as perhaps the writer expected, it darted forward, quite briskly and cheerfully, at six or seven miles an hour; requiring no spur or admonitive to haste, except the shrieking of the little Egyptian _gamin_, who ran along by asinus's side. "[ Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men.
  • An iceberg smashes its way to the surface, all sharp angles and ragged edges, rearing over the barely visible remains of a crushed and sinking ship.
  • You see them muttering together in corners, their skin grey and baggy and their unbrushed hair matted with Playdoh.
  • Local residents rushed to rescue dogs from the flames before fire engines arrived. Times, Sunday Times
  • They stood, without any respect for regularity, on each side of a straggling kind of unpaved street, where children, almost in a primitive state of nakedness, lay sprawling, as if to be crushed by the hoofs of the first passing horse. The Waverley
  • A man rushed past and jogged her elbow, making her drop the bag.
  • He stood and brushed the crumbs of bread off of him, knowing well how difficult it would be to follow his own advice.
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