Hurry
Impress
Impress verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.
Both words in one sentence
- Hagar in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon buys new clothes and makeup in order to impress Milkman Dead, but since she was in such a hurry to get home and try out the stuff, she has to deal with the rain and her bags tearing on her way there.
Source: Doomed New Clothes - Doomed New Clothes: Hagar buys new clothes and makeup in order to impress Milkman Dead, but since she was in such a hurry to get home and try out the stuff, she has to deal with the rain and her bags tearing on her way there.
Source: Literature / Song of Solomon
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