RASH in a Sentence

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For RASH, below is one of 43 sentences:
"You'd better see what you have got before you think of having company," said Meg, when informed of the hospitable but rash act.

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 Meanings and Examples of RASH
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
rash
 n.  an area of reddened, irritated, and inflamed skin; a surge in problems
Classic Sentence: (37 in 3 pages)
1  "You'd better see what you have got before you think of having company," said Meg, when informed of the hospitable but rash act.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
2  Be patient, Jo, don't get despondent or do rash things, write to me often, and be my brave girl, ready to help and cheer all.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER SIXTEEN
3  Take it like a man, and don't do anything rash, for God's sake.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE
4  Demi paused to consider the new relationship before he compromised himself by the rash acceptance of a bribe, which took the tempting form of a family of wooden bears from Berne.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
5  It was one of those rash friendships that so often prove an incubus in afterlife.
A Doll's House By Henrik Ibsen
Context  Highlight   In ACT II
6  Before two years passed, the rash pair were both dead, and laid quietly side by side under one slab.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
7  Marianne began now to perceive that the desperation which had seized her at sixteen and a half, of ever seeing a man who could satisfy her ideas of perfection, had been rash and unjustifiable.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
8  In short, I was always full of fears for the rash man who was in hiding.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XLVI
9  Being so near here, Mr. Micawber was of opinion that it would be rash not to come on, and see the Cathedral.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 17. SOMEBODY TURNS UP
10  A rash word or a hasty act was followed by annihilation, and yet none knew what the nature might be of this terrible power which was suspended over them.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER III. JOHN FERRIER TALKS WITH THE PROPHET
11  But Squealer counselled them to avoid rash actions and trust in Comrade Napoleon's strategy.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VIII
12  Gurth," said the Jester, "I know thou thinkest me a fool, or thou wouldst not be so rash in putting thy head into my mouth.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
13  If one puts forward an idea to a true Englishman--always a rash thing to do--he never dreams of considering whether the idea is right or wrong.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 1
14  She had better luck than so rash an enterprise deserved.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
Context  Highlight   In ACT V
15  Yet he did not repress all boyish playfulness, since he declared it to be as necessary as a rash to a doctor, inasmuch as it enabled him to diagnose what lay hidden within.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER I
Example Sentence:
1  It would be rash to assume that everyone will agree with you on this.
2  When I'm stressed I break out in a rash.
3  It would be rash to rely on such evidence.
4  That was a rash decision - you didn't think about the costs involved.
5  The Kaufmans were two weeks into a sailing trip around the world when Lyra developed a fever and a rash covering most of her body and wasn't responding to medications.
6  Things rashly taken end as ill.