Example sentences for: immediacy

How can you use “immediacy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The challenge for evaluators is how to use those aspects of an anecdote that are effective for our work-the immediacy, the convincingness, the attention-getting quality-and, at the same time, fulfill other informational requirements for our jobs, such as generalizability and reliability.

  • Then you turn a corner and enter a different world, where the immediacy of modern life, of the ticking clock, is everywhere palpable.

  • E-mail (at its best) combines the immediacy of talking with the reflectiveness of writing.

  • The album is "shockingly raw for mainstream pop, with the first-take immediacy of much great reggae" (Eric Weisbard, Spin ). Rolling Stone and USA Today each give it four stars.

  • The committee is run by Herbert Stein, a former chairman of the president's Council of Economic Advisers best-known now for his witty columns in the Wall Street Journal . We have great hopes for e-mail as a medium of debate that can combine the immediacy of talk-television with the intellectual discipline of the written word.


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