"promptly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He sniffed at the inkwell, and promptly knocked over the "No Pets Allowed" sign.
- One-third of the way through the tunnel, a defective axle bearing (journal bearing) derailed the fourth tanker, which promptly knocked those behind it off the track.
- Some rose to their feet; their comrades, descending from above, promptly knocked them flat on their backs.
- When Sidney's parents knocked on the door promptly at nine, Amy's bag was packed and she was ready to go.
- He promptly knocked a high fastball over the fence in left, the ball almost reaching the outfield of an adjacent field.
- After he leaves, the Abomination makes another advance at Shulk, who promptly knocks him unconscious.
- Currency traders, who had sent the dollar plunging the week before, promptly knocked it down yet more, to a 40-year low against the Japanese yen.
- He then reached for the flush button and Captain McDonald promptly knocked his hand away, grabbed his shoulders, and pivoted him toward the aisle.
- Carrying her mother's yearbook in her briefcase, Meredith knocked on the Laxton door promptly at four.
- But Jill cannot do it and she points her gun at Leader, who promptly knocks her to the ground.
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