Looking for sentences and phrases with the word hurrying? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
But then his wife's angry voice could be heard berating and hurrying him, and he slammed his shutters.
Tired students heaved their bags across their shoulder, hurrying out, heading for the blissfulness of their homes, or the quiet of the library.
She was hurrying to saddle her horse when a familiar nicker from a stall father in the stable floated to her ears.
It had begun to sprinkle lightly, but instead of hurrying home, he ignored it.
I hugged both of my parents before securing my black back over my shoulder, pulling my newsboy cap lower over my face and hurrying to my gate.
Frankie and Wes left the party rather abruptly after that, bidding hasty goodbyes and hurrying out to the car.
I was swept along to my class by the tide of students, hurrying to arrive before the next bell rang.
Servants bustled around, hurrying to do his bidding because he had the right to lop off their heads if he had the mind to.
Antonio burst out of the lift, pushing past me and hurrying out with Chase, the two of them conferring rapidly.
Who was that strange looking lady with the colourful bonnet hurrying along the road and what was that peeping out of her basket?
The two guards walked into the room, with servants hurrying back and forth.
Claire shot a furious look at us through her tears before hurrying after her brother.
As we spent time dithering on what to have it was reassuring to feel as though the staff weren't hurrying us along.
Let not my disappearance upset you at all, for I am hurrying off to commend you to Christ.
Upon this platform a small pack of roadies work industriously, hurrying back and forth with effects pedals and bottles of water.
All the hurrying, worrying bustle of the world would be shut out, and she could concentrate on her innermost thoughts.
Without any further hesitation, Amanda spins around towards a darkened corridor nearby, hurrying to the fire door several yards away.
Why wasn't I hurrying to a phone to call and get corrective instructions to the appropriate building?
The village was astir for the duties of the day, white fustanellas were hurrying in every direction toward the fields.
Several of the company had smiled at her in recognition and a few were hurrying over to greet her.
Show More Sentences
Though Campbell and the messenger continued to confer, calling a groom for the horse and hurrying into the house, I heard no more.
Natalie arrived shortly after eleven, hurrying her shivering niece into the heated car.
As I glanced up a round, balding man was hurrying toward me, wiping his pale hands on a dusty apron.
He was about to say more when they heard the door slam downstairs and footsteps hurrying up the stairs.
While other students were hurrying to get to class, Rocky was walking at a semi-leisurely pace.
As I straightened up I was jostled, very slightly, by Doreen and her companion, hurrying to get past.
He arrives on the dot, his tall, dark-haired, slightly rakish figure hurrying up Petergate through the crowds.
These pages cover general themes, such as the strength of the king in the endgame, not hurrying, and the principle of two weaknesses.
It was 5.30 pm and he was hurrying to the local recycling centre to sell his cartload of scrap paper before it closed at six.
The pavements were thronged with people, all hurrying along dragging their Christmasses home in carrier bags.
Boys bearing trays loaded with water bottles and cans of soft drink are hurrying towards us.
People milled around, some walking around leisurely and others hurrying about their business.
He made his way along the shoreline, hurrying as he realised how late it had grown.
Rather than hurrying to finish my last doodle, I carefully pack it away in my bag and, along with the rest of my gear, haul off to my locker.
Suddenly, Aurelia came hurrying around the corner and tripped over his foot.
Brett said brusquely, shutting the passenger side door and hurrying around to open his own.
And, in a twinkling, the two largest girls had joined hands and made a sedan-chair for Tate, and the entire party was hurrying on after Jenny.
But to the extent that we have any concern for international support, whether for its political or material value, hurrying the process will be costly.
Other people could be seen on the streets now, hurrying animals that dashed in and out of store to cars or homes, getting what needed to be done, done.
She has taken hold of my arm, is hurrying me back down the hall.
Show More Sentences
Outside, office workers are hurrying home and the city's more adventurous tourists, guidebooks open at the Where to Eat page, are out hunting a restaurant for dinner.
A wicked wind blew through the town, snapping shutters still open, throwing leaves into faces, pushing to the ground folks hurrying home in the falling darkness.
Danielle suddenly exclaimed, hurrying to the window to look out again.
Meanwhile, two civilian packers and their laggardly pack mules loaded with howitzer ammunition hove into sight from the south, hurrying to reach the command.
Cato was not hurrying out of the world to escape an even more painful ending, but to avoid the humiliation of pardon.
An administrator and a teacher were seen averting their eyes and hurrying off.
We see an anxious looking woman hurrying along a busy street.
In the distance she sees the threshers, hurrying to cut the wheat.
But he was attention was caught by two figures in dressing gowns, hurrying towards the church, and he looked round, his heart pleased that someone had come.
After a washout on Wednesday, the queue down Church Road was encouragingly huge and inside the All England Club players were hurrying to the practice courts.
All his life he had been hurrying desperately, and all his life the true moments had offered themselves and been left ungrasped.
Nearer and nearer sounded the hurrying footsteps and the incoherent yammerings of the corpses.
And the faster our hurrying, the more acute our tunnel vision becomes.
Edward was deeply saddened by this news, but rather than hurrying home at once, he made a leisurely journey northwards.
In 1870 it became compulsory for all children aged between five and thirteen to go to school, ending much of the hurrying.
When he got among the familiar streets he went slinkingly, hurrying round corners, avoiding glances.
Passed by and ignored on a daily basis by the Breslavians hurrying about to work or relaxation, its spectacular implosion has made of it an element that cannot be overlooked.
With the first dawn of the day, came heaving and hurrying landward.
He halted in midspeech as he noticed a curious figure hurrying towards us.
Frightened at the grins and the bushly heads, the herd made for Amboseli, without hurrying too much, as though they knew whom they had to do with.
Examples from Classical Literature
The clangor, the smoke and dust, the hurrying crowds, all worked into his mood.
She climbed to the gable, looked down, and saw the son making a great pot of stirabout for his mother, and she hurrying him.
The morning was hurrying by and this vaporing was a hindrance to be shuffled off.
The grand stand was empty, and the exits were jammed with a hurrying crowd.
Absorbed in these reveries, I did not notice particularly where Kennedy was hurrying me.
The Russians also had collected large forces on the Narew, and were hurrying them toward Przasnysz on roads covering a wide front.
The waiter with whom I had seen Herbert Bayliss in altercation was hurrying by me.
He saw the hurrying warriors directly behind them, and the rough, cragged mass of rocks in front.
He could not understand the swishing of his right boot, at every hurrying stride.
In hurrying on, in pursuit of the truth, old tabaret knew only too well, what it was.
As soon as they taxied into the line and mechanics took over, a sergeant of the Military Police came hurrying over to them.
In the hurrying Rosanne came down-stairs and found Elizabeth waiting at the foot.
Up in the top story hurrying drips beat, like metronomes, all the tempi, from a ponderous adagio to a racing prestissimo.
And without paying any heed to the anchorite, he was on the point of hurrying off to meet her.
A porter carried the big lunch-basket, and the little other mother led a toddler on each side, dodging the hurrying passengers.
Just as a number of guards came hurrying to the spot maki Hiogo regained consciousness.
When the red alert flashed on throughout the ship it brought the others hurrying to the control cabin.
As he was hurrying to me as rapidly as possible, I desisted from further inquiry.
At four o'clock in the afternoon the station-master came hurrying along the platform, crying, 'Montez!
And Charlie, with a sigh, looked around at the unsympathetic and hurrying throng.
Show More Sentences
When they had once seen it, they began to untwine their coils and to crawl toward it, like young girls hurrying to the bath.
And ever on the flanks of the hurrying column flew, like a flag or banneret, Tad's little gray riding-cloak.
An entire Algerian division was, as a matter of fact, detraining and hurrying to fight before Paris.
Close on Sheriff birdsong's hurrying heels the judge himself issued forth from the sheriff's office.
This, however, the Marquis anticipated by hurrying to the north, and attacking his son-in-law's possessions about Fano.
As the tempest-driven clouds are franticly hurrying to and fro, how serene the summits in the sky!
Suddenly our fraternising was observed by some officers who came hurrying up in high dudgeon.
While he was hurrying around giving his instructions, the cg puncher returned to the hotel and reported.
I thought only of hurrying to Prof. Darmstetter that he might share my triumph.
The agitato finale means the close of the passage with a hurrying movement.
They were trembling, not so much under the breeze as from the hurrying rhythm of the year.
The pine trees took it up, and the hazel copses and the hurrying Shenandoah.
Freight cars occupied the tracks and the dazzling beam from a locomotive's headlamp touched piles of goods and hurrying people.
It was the opposite one to which the hurrying fugitive in whipcord had taken.
It just means hurrying my choreman packing my stuff while I show you around to-morrow.
Before we reached the lobby, John came from somewhere, hurrying towards us.
But the boy had only a glimpse of these things, for his father was hurrying on.
He was left in the entry hall, the servant hurrying to the staircase and up.
Meekins came hurrying up, but almost at the same moment half a dozen of the brown jerseyed fishermen detached themselves from the others.
By hurrying we got to Ivry on Thursday evening, and I was in a blue funk.
Show More Sentences
The two girls sat in the window seat, looking out at the lights and the stream of hurrying vehicles in the avenue.
Even as we looked some rumour seemed to have spread, for we saw the reapers hurrying from the fields.
Out of decency he turned his back upon him, hurrying his task to an end.
An eternal, inexorable lapse of moments is ever hurrying the day of the evil to an eternal night, and the night of the just to an eternal day.
After hurrying and scurrying, much telephoning and bad language, a night session was held in Kelly's office.
The restless doors of saloons, clashing to and fro, disclosed animated rows of men before bars and hurrying barkeepers.
Six men came hurrying from the gatehouse, and the Cardinal called to them.
The green man was hurrying his captive toward a huge thoat that browsed upon the ochre vegetation of the once scarlet-gorgeous plaza.
In a short time the last straggler was seen hurrying on his way, and the faint shouts of those in advance died insensibly upon the ear.
A half-moon shone in the sky between the rifts of hurrying clouds.
This was a wide stream, smoothly hurrying, without rapids or tumult.
Stilwell inquired, hurrying out, followed by his wife and son.
He was hurrying toward them before koa understood what he was saying.
Again Thuria left the heavens to her lord and master, hurrying on to keep her tryst with the Sun in other skies.
As she was hurrying toward the swinging door, she heard a voice.
Lipton, Earle, and the staff came hurrying from the blockhouse.
A retreating regiment, thronging and hurrying, blocked the street.
She would have to be hurrying to get her menus back on time.
Scattered groups were hurrying from the direction of Woking, and one or two persons were returning.
The brigade was hurrying briskly to be gulped into the infernal mouths of the war god.
Show More Sentences
A chattering and hurrying of people could be heard as an undertone.
They heard the gurgling of the full brooklet hurrying down the hill, and the faint twittering of the early birds.
Silas sank into his chair powerless, under the double presence of an inexplicable surprise and a hurrying influx of memories.
The wind rushed into the room, together with the sound of distant wheels, footsteps hurrying along the pavement, and the cries of sirens hooting down the river.
Early upon the morning following those hours passed in Arobin's society, Edna set about securing her new abode and hurrying her arrangements for occupying it.
To speak truth, monsieur, I despise people who are always making rows, blustering, sending off one to the right, and another to the left, urging and hurrying circumstances.
Down-stairs in Miss Polly's room next the sun parlor, Miss Polly herself was hurrying into dressing gown and slippers, her face white and frightened.
We met Hudson Bay furriers out of the Great Preserve, hurrying to make their departure from Bonavista with sable and black fox for the insatiable markets.
Then far, away over the blue he caught sight of three long, dark shapes like hurrying fish that drove one after the other, as porpoises follow one another in the water.
And as soon as the officer let go of the gate handle she turned and, hurrying away on her old legs, went through the back yard to the servants' quarters.
There was a wild consultation, and afterwards a hurrying to and fro and a feverish gathering up of razors from obscure places and a ransacking for soap.
He was awaked at seven by the loud ringing of a bell, and by a quarter to eight they were all dressed and hurrying downstairs in their stockinged feet to pick out their boots.
We went through Bushey Park, with its deer going to and fro under the chestnuts, and some men and women hurrying in the distance towards Hampton, and so we came to Twickenham.
He opens his umbrella and dashes off Strandwards, but comes into collision with a flower girl, who is hurrying in for shelter, knocking her basket out of her hands.
The roadway was blocked with the immense stream of commerce flowing in a double tide inward and outward, while the footpaths were black with the hurrying swarm of pedestrians.
