precipitantly

Example Sentences

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He sank a catamaran in a storm in the Mediterranean, after Ann had prayed for three nights on deck while he apologised, precipitantly, for drowning their children.

From The Guardian • Mar. 4, 2017

But he aimed far higher, precipitantly invaded Tin Pan Alley.

From Time Magazine Archive

Chaudoreille mounted the staircase; arrived at the first floor he perceived a key in a door, he entered precipitantly, carefully taking the key with him and locking it after him.

From The Barber of Paris by Kock, Charles Paul de

While our family was living in Lahore, one morning the servant came precipitantly into my room.

From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa

They left the rail precipitantly, and clustered about the mess kits Yip had just finished placing on the deck.

From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Springer, Norman