time-poor
lacking spare time or leisure time
under pressure to complete activities quickly
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How to use time-poor in a sentence
We kept shooting because we were time-poor and had to get that stuff.
'The Giver' Star Brenton Thwaites Knows You Think He's Too Old to Play Jonas | Kevin Fallon | August 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe spoke with pitying scorn of the money-clinking crowd who were too time-poor to enjoy the keenest delights that earth can offer.
Heroes of To-Day | Mary R. Parkman"Every time poor, dear Blanche opens her mouth diamonds and pearls of wisdom come forth," he whispered to me.
Vacation with the Tucker Twins | Nell SpeedAt that time poor Bunce was being hustled about in the crowd in the vicinity of Mr. Turnbull's carriage.
Phineas Finn | Anthony TrollopeWho knows but in her time poor goody Moore may have met with a Lovelace, or a Belford, or some such vile fellow?
Clarissa, Volume 5 (of 9) | Samuel Richardson
But in the mean time poor Main had like to have paid dear for his superior skill in his profession.
Memoirs of Miss Sidney Biddulph | Frances Sheridan
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