But a glance at the menu immediately brightens the outlook.

"I don't mind," he said lightly, and half grinned at the way she brightened immediately.

Pikel pushed through so that the children could see him, and their faces brightened immediately.

The old man said, his voice brightening immediately.

They immediately brighten, become more animated and are often quite grateful that someone has taken the time to listen to them.

The small, dark office immediately brightened as the motion-sensitive light came on.

Since he wasn't any happier than she to be spending his Sunday morning at work, he immediately brightened.

Margaret realized that she would have to sit down for this part of the fitting, and brightened immediately.

Not all her friends could understand why she immediately brightened and became so cheerful on learning that her husband was in prison.

That area, too, brightened immediately and considerably, seeming as if the sun had risen.