exigent

Only an exigent need for sleep forced him to stop during part of the night.

"Exigent circumstances" simply means that the officers must act quickly.

We'd already played fast and loose with exigent circumstances once today.

A situation which may signal a cause for exigent action on corruption.

The exigent role was one of Thomas' favorite challenges as an actor.

He was a man whose personal life, though occasionally exigent, never became a siren song.

That, too, would create an exigent circumstance, the government lawyer replied.

How much and what type of urgency constitutes an exigent circumstance?

If you had anything exigent to report you would have said so."

The pull is exigent, strangely pleasant at first but then almost painful.

As you know, I leave my house rarely, and only when impelled by exigent personal considerations.

He eyed me with a gaze that was disconcertingly exigent.

But it is not easy in a sprawling agency that deals with millions of people under exigent conditions.

We live on the verge of the Great Desert, and our lives are exigent.

Was never stoicism so stern and exigent as this shall be.

There are also "exigent circumstances" exceptions to the warrant requirement.

One is simply "in" a situation; the author, audience, and exigent subject merely exist.

All members were expected to participate, unless unable due to "exigent financial circumstances".

Why do you cross me in this exigent?

That left two exigent dilemmas, neither of which was the gaping breach in the wall.

As well, the courts can consider whether there was any exigent circumstances, urgency, or necessity in the act.

The existence of exigent circumstances is a mixed question of law and fact.

There was considerable debate today over whether there were exigent circumstances in this case.

There is no absolute test for determining if exigent circumstances exist, but general factors have been identified.

In fact, our policy says the last thing you do, unless you have exigent circumstances, is contact any member of the family.