Example sentences for: hasten

How can you use “hasten” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Other uneven splits include hurry up , or to hasten, versus hurry down , to hie yourself in a particular direction.

  • Sedation should be restricted as a reversible therapeutic option to otherwise refractory suffering by burdensome symptoms in the terminal and final phase, which may, but should not intentionally, hasten death.

  • They appear to revel in the delivery of punch lines that are totally unintelligible--not, I hasten to say, because of a culture gap or a diminution of (this viewer's) auditory acuity but because of essential lack of clarity of expression.

  • Bob's daughters, we hasten to add, were infants at the time, and his column is an argument against "Ferberizing"--the near-universal American practice of training babies to sleep alone by ignoring their tears of loneliness and terror.

  • Warmer dealings with Cuba might hasten its adoption of a free-market economy.


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