reply hastily

Frequency: 7.02.8 per million words

to answer someone quickly

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Examples (10)

  • He immediately regretted having replied so hastily to the sensitive email.
  • "Don't reply hastily," she advised. "Think carefully before you send it."
  • Because she was in a meeting, she could only reply hastily to the urgent text.
  • If you reply hastily, you're more likely to make embarrassing typos.
  • The politician was criticized for replying hastily without knowing all the facts.
  • She had replied hastily in a moment of anger and now wished she could take it back.
  • It's often better to wait than to reply hastily with incorrect information.
  • I'm sorry I replied so hastily; I didn't mean to sound dismissive.
  • He replied hastily that he would attend, only to realize later he already had plans.
  • Replying hastily to complex questions often leads to misunderstandings.