precipitately's Usage Examples:

casualties from Vesta's crew and passengers were about a dozen who precipitately left the ship in a lifeboat, which was then accidentally run down by.

The enemy fled precipitately as soon as the artillery opened on them.

origin, which describes a situation headed for disaster inescapably or precipitately.

though it remained as the Choctaw capital until 1859, then declined precipitately after being bypassed by a new railroad in 1870.

Thus he built up a sentimental love-fantasy which precipitately collapsed when he discovered that the girl would have none of him (Jung.

earlier work, wrote that in depicting the war Cather's effort "drops precipitately to the level of a serial in The Lady's Home Journal.

However, these attacked precipitately, while peace negotiations were going on, and precipitately fled.

of Italian architecture, including the bifora had to leave Lebanon precipitately in 1633 when Fakhr al-Din was deposed.

They fled precipitately in 1940 and with some difficulties drove through Franco's Spain to Portugal.

Business dropped off precipitately, and Carleton was forced to apply for permission to abandon operations.

Granbury's Texas Brigade that routed the brigade, the regiment collapsed and precipitately retreated from the slopes of the hill under heavy fire.

After a quarrel Natale and Luisa precipitately leave without a place to live.

James Baby opposed Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe's effort to precipitately prohibit slavery in Upper Canada.

caused Armstrong some concern over the fate of Lieutenant Hogg, so he precipitately ordered a withdrawal.

Brigade while attempting to return to its former positions, the regiment precipitately retreated, losing its colors when its color sergeant was killed holding.

Venus Twelfth hour Her attitude of flying precipitately behind the horizon; her drapery is of mixed colours, white, blue, and.

24 February 1855 he published "Case of involuntary Tendency to Fall precipitately forwards", and in the British Medical Journal for 22 September 1860.

She precipitately leaves her husband Patrick to follow the wanderings of Paul, a lost.

less could he have imagined that this Self-Appointment would have been precipitately confirmed by the Booksellers.

Her uncle cautioned Lane against "rushing precipitately into matrimonial connections" as his ward found her potential suitors.

Synonyms:

headlong;

Antonyms:

unhurried; backward;