He scratched some hasty calculations on the wall with his claw, then turned to Matthias.

He wrote hasty calculations on the walls (since the Society had considered paper wasted weight).

Zai tried to do some hasty calculations in his head, estimating the total mass of the car, himself, the corporal.

I did a hasty calculation.

But at no time- he did a hasty calculation with a rolling calculator- in three hundred thirteen thousand years had he or his predecessors ever been confronted with the ruin potential of this one.

Morning rituals are altered to include hasty calculations of statistics culled from box scores of major league games.

French casualties were harder to judge, Maurice estimated they amounted to seventy, the French commander of the landing force made a 'hasty calculation' of fifty.

"Put us down for two weeks," Silence said, after hasty calculations.

The same anxiety did the worthy Jew display during every course that was run, seldom failing to hazard a hasty calculation concerning the value of the horse and armour which was forfeited to the champion upon each new success.

A good three figures' worth by Rebus's hasty calculation.