How to Use unhurried in a Sentence

unhurried

adjective
  • Yet its running time turns out to be both unhurried and unerring.
    — Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2021
  • High on a tree branch, a three-toed sloth was eating leaves at an unhurried pace.
    — Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2015
  • Thompson has a low octave voice and his words move at an unhurried pace.
    — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 28 June 2022
  • An older man took pity on him and walked him through it, patient and unhurried.
    — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
  • The pace of life here is as unhurried as the logging barges wending through its gorge.
    — Alfredo Sosa, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 May 2024
  • These were casual and slow hikes, a chance to talk and look at things in an unhurried way.
    — Longreads, 12 Mar. 2018
  • The day eases toward dusk in warm, unhurried tones.
    — David Dickstein, Oc Register, 17 June 2026
  • The bench had become the locus of a kind of unhurried urban idyll.
    — Anne Quito, Quartzy, 24 Sep. 2019
  • In this sequence of unhurried scenes, a quiet car ride feels like a major event.
    — Pat Padua, Washington Post, 16 May 2022
  • Each was richly hued, unhurried as the autumn and likewise over too soon.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Life here is peaceful and unhurried, and much of it revolves around time spent outdoors.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Life here is peaceful and unhurried, and much of it revolves around time spent outdoors.
    — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The goal, and the achievement, was to provide an unhurried take on the major events of the day.
    — Paul Farhi, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2020
  • Soft spring is all about unhurried aesthetics and a sense of romance.
    — Hollyanna McCollom, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2023
  • My first day felt unhurried, yet remarkably full.
    — Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2026
  • In stately, unhurried grandeur, Solomon moved off.
    — Jim Tschetter, Outdoor Life, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Anything that gives off an unhurried, breezy energy will fit right in.
    — Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2023
  • The hotel staff is young, friendly, and unhurried.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Even at an unhurried pace that lets the music dance, it’s done in 10 minutes.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2023
  • The unhurried pacing and hype-free presentation let the sense of loss sink in.
    — al, 25 Aug. 2021
  • First-timers will surely enjoy the pretty squares and the unhurried people who fill them.
    — Mary Holland, Vogue, 3 Aug. 2017
  • The sun nears its highest point in the sky, and afternoons seem warm, unhurried and endless.
    — Washington Post, 7 June 2021
  • Each room offers an unhurried atmosphere for guests to connect with the mind, body, and soul.
    — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 9 June 2023
  • Each pairs distinctive terrain with the kind of unhurried pace slow travel is built around.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2026
  • In Turks and Caicos, this unhurried patience became my rhythm on land, too.
    — Vanita Salisbury, AFAR Media, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Mira’s thoughts begin to move at the unhurried pace of nature itself.
    — Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2022
  • The way in which the two connect is unhurried, handled with subtlety.
    — New York Times, 17 Jan. 2020
  • Around us, Vero Beach unfolded at its own unhurried pace.
    — Lisa A. Beach, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Throughout the day, the mood in the office was bright, pragmatic, and unhurried.
    — Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The movie’s unhurried, very nearly stately rhythm keeps the audience at arm’s length.
    — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 10 May 2018

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