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Sentence example with the word 'promptly'
promptly
agilely, by forced marches, feverishly, helter-skelter, in no time, nimbly, punctually, speedily, vivaciously, with good will, without hesitation
Definition
adv.
with little or no delay
Last update: July 5, 2015
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The emergency staff will act
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in critical cases.
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Fortunately, the paramedics arrived
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and were able to save my father.
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The programmer was upset when he was not
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paid for his work.
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"I will join you later," she said, and
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left Carmen alone.
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He goes
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and prays.
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Madame Magloire cleared the table very
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Any violence to them or to their property is
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punished.
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Tell him go to hell, the editor said
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No, Stephen said
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ZOE: (Promptly) Your boy's thinking of you.
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