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.
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.
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.
That proud record lasted eight minutes before they were crushed under the German machine. The Sun
The spirit of a soldier of the Truth entered into me; weary as I was, I rushed from the dusky corner where I had been hidden in the twilight, ran to the altar, and held up my hand with my hymn-book as I began to repeat an address that had often silenced the papistic mummers in England. In the Wrong Paradise
Add a crushed clove of garlic .
She pushed the feeling away from her heart while she brushed Darren's fringe away from his eyes.
That proud record lasted eight minutes before they were crushed under the German machine. The Sun
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.
He was rushed to hospital where doctors and a psychiatrist decided the life-saving liver operation was in his best interests. The Sun
A rush of fear and anxiety also rushed into my system.
The final bell rang and everyone rushed out the door like a wild stampede of animals.
The foal, reportedly in critical condition, was rushed to an equine veterinary clinic.
Ben rushed to his father, crowing with pleasure.
Bamie brushed aside this cruel fate as if it were no more than a nuisance.
Millner, keenly aware that an aromatic savarin au rhum was describing an arc behind his head previous to being rushed back to the pantry under young Draper's indifferent eye, stiffened himself against this last assault of the enemy, and read out firmly: "What relation do you consider that a man's business conduct should bear to his religious and domestic life? The Blond Beast
Next, something brushed past him, and he encountered it with a snarl and a splashing of his forepaws. CHAPTER XX
The manaesh, a slightly thicker bread crusted with sour crushed sumac and wild Armenian thyme, was pretty great too, especially when you toast it at home and have it with your coffee in the morning.
The Czechs had been Nazified, then communized, their Prague Spring crushed by Russian tanks. The Return
Her gown was made of silk, and the slip was made of crushed velvet in a shade of purple that was darker yet.
I don't think I can compete with your stained and unbrushed teeth in the turn-offs department.
But they always end up crushed in defeat like an olive in a press. Times, Sunday Times
As there were no crushing teeth in the mouth, vegetation must have been swallowed and then crushed in a gizzard similar to that found in many birds.
Who wants to go to a dingy playing room to get crushed in silence when you can go to the pub and talk to your friends.
They are dubbed 'odorous' and 'coconut' due to the coconut - or rum-like smell they release when crushed. Livescience.com
He brushed the dirt off his coat cursing the whole evening, mainly for the damage it had done to his good coat.
It is these seeds that will ultimately be crushed to produce the vegetable oil that the crop is grown for.
But, soundly as Tom Tallington slept, the scriggly legs of a beetle were rather too much when they began to work in his ear, and he started up and brushed the creature away, the investigating insect falling on the floor with a sharp rap. Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp
The afternoon sunset had tinted the white clouds and blue sky into subtle, mellow shades and the fresh, wet winds brushed our faces as we were transported to the tideland in an ox cart.
We do this by creating innovative flavour combinations, such as havarti, smoked chicken and avocado, aged cheddar, tomato and spicy Genoa salami and brie, green apple, crushed walnuts and watercress. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
The unruly bunch pushed into the White House, clods standing on the silk-upholstered furniture in muddy boots to get a glimpse of the new president (who was trying not to be crushed by his well-wishers). Inauguration Party Like It's 1829
My writing heart feels as crushed as that last bit of toothpaste that refuses to be squeezed out its flattened, mangled tube because someone (and I won’t name name but it begins with S and ends in cott) left the cap off again … Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » That’s Right. It’s Contest Time.
He stopped when he saw her, her thread bare cotton skirt hiked up to her knees as her feet brushed the top of the water underneath a willow tree.
As long as the clothes are clean and his teeth are brushed, he's kind to others and he stays out of jail - it'll be okay.
She rushed to a nearby pub to get help when the row broke out.
Use one crushed clove of garlic.
Russian armies crushed the rebellions, with devastating effects for Polish nationhood.
He was rushed to hospital for a brain scan.
If I arrived at a job interview with unbrushed teeth and hair sticking through my panty hose, I'd get hired for not making an effort. Beauty
He brushed away a tear.
The brave bride had amazed guests when she made it to her wedding ceremony on time despite being rushed into hospital with agonising stomach pains the night before.
Oh, and let me tell you… I already did my hair, brushed my teeth, shaved, plucked, primped, deodorized, sprayed myself with cologne and got dressed before he even picked out the underwear he was going to wear.
Being rushed to hospital by ambulance can be a nauseating business.
The wolves of the group suddenly rushed towards the direction of the sound, baring their teeth and snarling.
The case itself is rather light, as would be expected with an aluminum case, and the brushed metal and rounded curves look great.
Her hair was brushed and gleaming, her white jumpsuit had been exchanged for a pair of trousers and a huge coat, both in dark blue.
He was right there behind me and rushed up to help. The Sun
He had watched that final in an auditorium at school, rushed out that afternoon to play a match energised, inspired. Times, Sunday Times
A hand that trembled slightly brushed against his forehead as if it could wipe away the weariness.
It consists of tequila, cointreau, sour mix, fresh lime and crushed ice, and comes in the obligatory salted glass.
The worker, employed by stevedoring company Perkins, was crushed by a container while unloading an Indonesian ship.
Pound with a pestle until crushed. Times, Sunday Times
‘Oh God,’ I spluttered, as I leapt to my feet and rushed to the bathroom.
As we crossed the Baltic in a shared ship's cabin, my mother watched to make sure I brushed my hair and teeth morning and night and chastised me for wearing clothes that were too creased or skirts that were too short.
Why, there, if a college student comes downtown with a flareback coat and heart-shaped trousers and one of those nifty little pompadour hats that are brushed back from the brow to give the brains a chance to grow, they arrest him for collecting a crowd and disturbing traffic. At Good Old Siwash
The 5th-seeded Browne crushed the defending champion.
Difficulties cannot be artificially overcome," said Mirabeau, "nor is there any invention whereby a man may be spared the trouble of conquering them; they must be grasped firmly, strangled, crushed, trampled down in manful fight. Zoe: The History of Two Lives
They had the part about attracting attention right, but then too many rushed into the creative process carelessly.
Both ignored the curious stares thrown their way as they rushed towards their science class.
Originally from the north Norfolk coast, he was bought up with the tradition that when the maroons went up, the whole community downed tools and rushed to help.
Tracy rushed her sister into the toilets to cool down the affected areas while other family members took advice from an off-duty fireman who was also dining at the restaurant.
Will rushed over to check I was ok, and gave me a much-needed hug, stroking my hair as he did so.
Proof that they had sought and received permission from the general chief of staff was brushed aside.
During the baseline phase, not a single patient who was observed had the oral cavity assessed, teeth brushed, lips and mouth moisturized, oropharyngeal area suctioned, or suction tubing changed.
Other nuts, when crushed, made most delicious "butters," as easily digestible as cream, since they did not require roasting. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917
Crushed aluminum cans at a recycling plant near Laval, France, on October 20, 2011.
The fans rushed onto the pitch in an excited mob.
This season's purple make-up hues are equally exhilarating: intense amethyst, fig and crushed mulberry, to name a few.
June 21st, 2009 SHIMLA - In a freak accident, a 20-year-old man, who was travelling on the Shimla-Kalka holiday special train, was crushed between the tunnel wall and the rail bogie in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla district Sunday, railway police said. Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
Smoke billowed from the wreckage of the white car, and ambulances rushed to the scene.
In early September, after a binge drinking session, he collapsed in the street and was rushed by ambulance to York Hospital where he was treated and discharged.
Several have been carried out under the government's recently enacted internment legislation, which was rushed through parliament with minimum debate.
Waste was hauled by truck to various designated dumps, and the ore was to be stockpiled or to be directly crushed, screened, and agglomerated.
I had crushed any confidence he'd built up through being involved with someone again.
McDonnell campaign spokesman Tucker Martin brushed off the Democratic criticism. Democrats thump Pawlenty for Virginia appearance
That is typical of Bent, uncrushed by disappointment, enthusiastic even in adversity, and not at all ready to give up on his England dream. Darren Bent: Missing out on World Cup squad hurt like hell
Stepping back, she straightened the bow tie and brushed the lint off the lapels of his jacket.
Doctors and medical supplies were rushed to the scene of the accident.
Each field is built up of gesso, each layer sanded to a flawless finish, the last one airbrushed smoother than any shell.
He denounced democracy as a psychopathic expression of inferiority and compromise as an aberration that must be crushed out of existence.
We drew our battle-axes at the same instant, and rushed at each other, but before either had an opportunity to strike, the pipe was thrust between us, compelling us to desist, to disobey which is instant death. The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth
As soon as Jack finished, Sam rushed out to the main laser turret.
Not a single defendant at the1692 Salem Witch Trials was burned at the stake...19 were hanged while a 20th, a man who refused to enter a plea, was crushed to death with heavy stones medical historians have ascribed the bizarre behavior exhibited there to various causes, such as an outbreak of encephalitis or rye bread contaminated by the hallucinogenic known as ergot! Dr. Franklin Ruehl, Ph.D.: 15 Intriguing Halloween-Related Factoids!
His hair shone in the light as he brushed it away from his face.
Then he rushed down the long steps and across the lawn to the White House.
They were immediately rushed to hospital where Amin succumbed to his injuries.
He was rushed to court yesterday under armed guard.
When he was gone she rushed upstairs and plopped down on a sofa next to a reading lamp in the anteroom and opened the folded paper.
After that, it's just crushed garlic, allspice, ground cloves, paprika, salt and pepper.
The needles were bleached with a 4% sodium hypochloride solution which macerates the mesophyll, and vascular and epidermal tissue were brushed off.
Legendary cosmologist and author Professor Stephen Hawking is reported to be 'comfortable' after being rushed to hospital from his home in Cambridge. Archive 2009-04-01
When he looked around all he could see was just greenish vegetation from which he spotted some kind of a familiar plant where he plucked a few leaves and quickly crushed them using a stone.
The Super Bowl runner-up Pittsburgh Steelers were crushed by divisional rivals the Baltimore Ravens in their opening game with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger having a shaky start with three interceptions and two fumbles. Pressure already on teams off to surprisingly slow starts
She brushed past him, slung her bags beneath the old oak hatrack beside the door. Black Blade
Then she brushed off her hands and went back to the pulley rope. FOLLY
I washed up, brushed my teeth, pulled on my pajama bottoms despite the warm breeze trickling through my open window.
But he washed his hands and brushed his hair and they descended to the dining-room, where they ate a 'table d'hote' meal, beginning with lukewarm soup and ending with salty ice cream. Cap'n Dan's Daughter
His fingertips brushed my chin as out our mouths collided, and passionately we kissed under the stars.
If the curtain is dirtier , usable dishcloth dips in the scour that leave cleans some of Wen Shuirong, hartshorn of usable also a few is brushed.
Preparatory to anything else Mr Bloom brushed off the greater bulk of the shavings and handed Stephen the hat and ashplant and bucked him up generally in orthodox Samaritan fashion which he very badly needed. Ulysses
Although he ran for his life and fired into the tires, the car came so close that it brushed his pant leg. Globe and Mail
In an instant he rushed across the street, and Brigg charged forward to meet him, grasping the hilt of his sword in both hands.
Nor, after having been declared a leper, is the patient immediately rushed off to Molokai. Chapter 7
Had he been open for business, I would have rushed in, demanding that the mouth-mangier relieve my pain. A Body In The Bath House
France crushed Wales by 36 to 3 in last Saturday's match in Paris.
In the old Scotch-Irish warrior tradition, Jackson regarded political opponents as mortal enemies to be crushed, if possible.
Her brown hair was brushed to one side of her face and the normally large eyes glinted in a slight compression. WHISTLER IN THE DARK
All I know is that, somehow, he knew I was in danger and saved me from being crushed under a falling chandalier.
He rushed towards the well, but now it was filled with rubble and debris.
The first half is pretty faithful to the book; the rest is much more rushed and condensed.
His shoulders are rolled forward, his hair floppy and unbrushed, and he's wearing loose blue jeans and scuffed hiking boots.
Where passengers had stood crushed against one another in the crowded train, there was empty space. Times, Sunday Times
Mrs Vale thought as she turned and rushed for the door that led outside, forgetting the cooking pan in her hand.
I was told to make sure I had brushed my hair, not to wear jeans with holes in, and to put shoes on instead of wellies.
Throughout the homeland of the Penan, sago and rattan, palms, lianas, and fruit trees lie crushed on the forest floor.
One of the most expensive departments in a car plant is the paint shop, so DeLorean saved the money and pretended that the brushed stainless steel finish was a style feature.
A homeless guy who had to survive winter in the streets crushed up paper and stuffed his clothes with them for insulation.
Blend with 2 cups crushed ice until smooth . Pour into champagne flute . Garnish with strawberry . Serves two.
It was on that vacation that Roosevelt coined the term "bully pulpit" and brushed aside concerns about his vacation safety so soon after his predecessor was assassinated. Msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
He was rushed to hospital with a fractured eye socket, jaw and skull. The Sun
People discover they are capable of things they had hardly dreamt of, and realise talents and potentials previously crushed by the grind of capitalism.
Aren't you crushed by the crowd? Times, Sunday Times
I was rushed into buying these fur boots.
They are tough enough to withstand being walked on occasionally and will reward the passer-by with perfume released from the crushed foliage.
She escaped serious injury as a pavement cafe boss rushed to grab her shoulders as she was left dangling yesterday. The Sun
Water rushed by, brown and flecked with foam, swollen by the rain. A SEASON IN HELL
The only sound was that of the digger's massive engine as the machine moved forward and crushed the wooden fence at the end of the former front garden.
Scores of imitation Lee films were rushed out, with titles like Re-Enter the Dragon, Enter Another Dragon, Exit the Dragon, Enter the Tiger, or even Bruce Lee Fights Back From the Grave.
Was she so crushed by exile and loss that her plays are wish fulfillment fantasies of revenge and triumph?
Suddenly Ah - chin rushed in sobbing and wailing, her dishevelled hair hanging over her face.
The rebellion was quickly crushed by forces loyal to the President.
What the little waking dream revealed to me was that INSTEAD of the little allice in wonderland dress I had been planning to go under the FABULOUS crushed red velvet cape edged in wide satin red ribbon and lined with red moire silk; [Did I mention I'm a bit of a seamstress?} Madrigle Diary Entry
Men rushed in and began rolling out barrels of powder to be taken to the casemates where the gun crews were stationed.
Whisk together greek yoghurt, tahini, lemon juice, crushed garlic and enough water to make a pourable sauce. Times, Sunday Times
Swollen with meltwater from the mountains, a stream rushed between reedy banks.
The revolutionary movement was crushed by the forces of reaction .
You see them muttering together in corners, their skin grey and baggy and their unbrushed hair matted with Playdoh.
With a strange combination of excitement, anxiety and eagerness, I rushed toward him as I saw him outside the gate at the airport.
A few feet away, a baseball bat crushed a schoolteacher's head, smashed his skull into a pulpy mess.
Organza makes a great splash along with tulle, lace, elegant luxury fabrics combined with glittering Chantilly, crushed velvet, jersey with lurex and iridescent cady.
She appears vulnerable - a fragile, airbrushed image. Times, Sunday Times
The classic example is in computing, where it seems that no sooner have users got used to particular products than upgrades are rushed out.
Fans rushed the stage after the concert.
How many times had he wished that the moments their fingers touched, their shoulders brushed, their eyes met, that they could tell each other what the both already knew?
She rushed the hair out of her face with a shaky hand, glancing around nervously in the pale gray light of dawn.
Kate brushed her hair and fixed her eye makeup before she went downstairs to join her family in the dining room for her birthday dinner.
BIKANER: Two college-going students were crushed to death by a speeding bus on Karni Nagar Road in Bikaner on Saturday morning. The Times of India
The grapes are destalked and crushed, and the skins briefly macerated to preserve as much as possible of the aroma and flavour of the grapes during fermentation.
As soon as I recovered from my shock, I yelled ‘Cut!’ and rushed up to Ria and Erwin.
So, okay, he must have left sometime after 1100 hours G.M.T. but before 1145 hours G.M.T., at almost exactly which time I returned to the cabin and brushed as well as I could all the particles of snow still clinging to my wool jacket and gloves and knitted ski cap, sea-green, and my blue jeans and rugged, well-worn work boots. Self-Destruction, Vol. 1
This comes after a vigorous scrub made with crushed apple pips. Times, Sunday Times
He was suffering huge pain from two crushed vertebrae in the back. Times, Sunday Times
When she was finally done, she rushed down the hall to the rec room. INSIDERS
Ten years rushed now upon me with dusty, vibrating, unresting wings; years of bustle, action, unslacked endeavour; years in which The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte
Finally she brushed past us toward the office, her cheek bright red.
A rosy blush was used on her cheeks and a pretty pink gloss brushed across her lips. The Sun
Some climbed the masts to unrig her, others rushed into the hold to get out the cargo, and numbers hurried to the cabin to carry off the lighter articles which it contained. Old Jack
Summer months rushed by; the entire project seemed to lie dormant. Christianity Today
All the painters in our gallery paint their works from beginning to end—Pat Steir, Jonathan Lasker—and I think their collectors like the notion that every ounce of paint on their works was brushed on by the artists alone. The Art Assembly Line
Norbert sang the antiphons and censed the sanctuary - I felt as though I was moving about in a dark room where strange figures brushed up against my shoulders, and strange voices guided me along.
For a sweeter zwieback, we melted 4 tablespoons of butter with 1/4 cup sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon and brushed the mixture onto one side of the cut slices before baking them, which took 10 to 15 minutes longer because of the extra moisture.
So, when next Saturday arrived, I was prepared with two loaves of challah, plenty of eggs, buttermilk, and, having looked up different recipes for French toast, a cup of crushed corn flakes for a crunchy crust.
The injured were rushed to hospital in an ambulance.
Whether these fast-tracked primaries have rushed the party into the nomination of a candidate that will prove vulnerable in the course of a more protracted and intense campaign is unclear.
Cut your choice of molding to fit around the mirror and paint it, using neutral colors or a brushed gold or silver.
A fool always rushed to the fore.
We rushed the palace gates and killed the guards.
Robin ducked out to look up and down the hall, then brushed past Feng as she hurried back inside. Excerpt: Intuition by Allegra Goodman
When Mr. Piperson returned, he found Pigling sitting before the fire; he had brushed up the hearth and put on the pot to boil; the meal was not get-at-able. The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter
interns, why can't they get their campaign photos airbrushed?
The war had crushed the people and buildings of his memories. Times, Sunday Times
XVII Under Toal's personal direction, a special squad of soldiers and lensors rushed through the most sig-nificant portions of the Basilica, all senses on high alert, searching for one subofficer who shouldn't be there. The Chronicles of Riddick
Ben was rushed to hospital and a team of 14 doctors and nurses fought to save his life.
Will was loved for his vivid colors, the creation colors of the Edenlike islands, including the urinous mango-juice yellow, green from crushed hibiscus leaves, dusty purple from wild plum trees on Java, and a peculiar russet in his _Country Road_, _Kamuela_ was a pigment of red clay he had scraped from the very earth he had depicted. Beard
She felt completely crushed by the teacher's criticism.
Biting hard on her lower lip, Isabel brushed away a traitorous tear.
She collapsed to the ground and a lifeguard and other people rushed to help. The Sun
Biden said during an outsourcing speech in New Hampshire, employing the accent while imitating what he referred to as employees of "call centers rushed overseas. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Mexico, how identical in shape and size with the protuberance of Africa just opposite, and how the protuberance of the Venezuelan and Brazilian coast fits in with the in-curve of Africa: so that it is obvious to me -- it is quite _obvious_ -- that they once were one; and one night rushed so far apart; and the wild Atlantic knew that thing, and ran gladly, hasting in between: and how if eye of flesh had been there to see, and ear to hear that cruel thundering, my God, my God -- what horror! The Purple Cloud
I brushed up against the door, and some of the wet paint came off onto my coat.
People rushed to help the old man up when he slipped on the ice.
The battered young woman was rushed to hospital where she stayed for three weeks. The Sun
Crushed clamshells, a waste product from the local seafood industries, have been used to pave roadways.
Paul Flynn has rushed to Alun Cairn's defence, although all he seems to achieve is to remind us just how ancient he really is: Archive 2008-06-01
We had met before, and when he saw me, he lit up, and rushed to the ropes to give the friendly abrazo, which is his habit when those he knows drop by.
The bell rang signalling the end of school and pupils rushed from the front exit out into the street.
The shield did not look especially strong, but it withstood pressure that would have crushed the man.
The cigarette she was smoking is now crushed in her clenched fist.
I brushed past him and pressed one of the pieces of paper into his hand.
Add still more crushed ice so that it domes slightly over the top of the glass.
The Party has ruthlessly crushed any sign of organised opposition.
A servant rushed in, out of breath , and announced tensely, " Madam Chang has come.
Edward Celmins, 25, crushed the life out of 46-year-old Karl Celmins when they "scuffled" at the older man's flat in Morton after an afternoon spent drinking. News round-up
Maybe it was his unbrushed teeth that kept Vaughn awake. MY BABYSITTER BITES BACK
He immediately rushed over to the area, which was in a barren part of the forest.

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