"promptly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Deciding that he ought to test the apparatus, the inspector promptly set to work.
- When something goes wrong, it is very difficult to fix blame and promptly set a course for remedial action.
- The present writer, who in another district also watched him speak, promptly set aside the plan to sleep away from home that night.
- He promptly set free the brother of the governor and signed a peace treaty.
- And the players promptly set about taking over the asylum.
- When the decision was made, judges here promptly set execution dates for prisoners affected, and most came in the same period of time.
- He promptly set about building rapport with the white business establishment while retaining his support among blacks.
- Atkins promptly set up his biscuit baking business and became rich.
- The men set promptly to work, following the plan Liriel had laid out.
- Her son promptly sets to work to trap an insect crawling on a table.
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