Example sentences for: promptly

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

  • If I could not identify a missing word in a quotation, I marked that down to my own failing, one that was not likely to be remedied by looking it up in Bartlett , after which it would be promptly forgotten; mercifully, not all clues in puzzles are quotations, so some of them worked out; besides, the word that had to be supplied was usually a very common one and its only connection with the quotation was that it happended to appear in it, like be in To be or not to be.

  • In the following months, as the truth became clear, some leading Saudis quietly acknowledged the problem but still did not see their own regime as threatened, and thus often did not respond promptly to U.S. requests for help.

  • They add that finding things promptly on the Web with a search engine is hard enough, that using it as a historical research tool would be incredibly painful.

  • Remember you must answer promptly.

  • The client might lose at cards, and the gold cigarette case with sapphires would be sold back to Cartier, who would promptly sell it the next year to another gentleman.


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