in no hurry
idiom
: feeling no need to move, act, or go quickly
Our guests were in no hurry to leave.
They're in no hurry to have children.
I'm in no (particular/big/great) hurry to go to the dentist.
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With that said, the Spurs should be in no hurry for now.
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Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
My friend Saber, a father of two kids, was in no hurry to return north.
—Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 12 Feb. 2025
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell said again in testimony on Capitol Hill that the Fed is in no hurry to ease interest rates any further.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2025
Fed Chair Jerome Powell emphasized that the central bank is in no hurry to adjust its policy stance, particularly as the economy remains strong.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2025
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Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
My friend Saber, a father of two kids, was in no hurry to return north.
—Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 12 Feb. 2025
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell said again in testimony on Capitol Hill that the Fed is in no hurry to ease interest rates any further.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2025
Fed Chair Jerome Powell emphasized that the central bank is in no hurry to adjust its policy stance, particularly as the economy remains strong.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in no hurry
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“In no hurry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20no%20hurry. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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