Sentence example with the word 'straightway'

straightway

Definition adv. at once

Last update: July 2, 2015


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The Republican leaders straightway quarrelled among themselves, thus starting the long series of factional strifes which have characterized the party politics of New York state; the bitterness of the factions and the irresponsible council of appointment are also responsible for the firm establishment early in the Republican regime of the " spoils system."   [Please select]

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And too feeble to be angry, surprised, or insincere, he straightway answered,-- "Dead, Miss Dane."   [Please select]

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She is, moreover, a 'one-man woman'; hence, among our ladies of four and five divorces, she is straightway a phoenix.   [Please select]

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Herbert having obtained the position you sought, you straightway discovered proof of his dishonesty.   [Please select]

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Honestly Bee had never conceived of anything so dreadful, and so straightway put the whole case before her sister, Juliet.   [Please select]

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"Good-mornin', little man," said the Major pleasantly, and Chad knew straightway that he had found a friend.'   [Please select]

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Straightway, he began to wish he could buy a horse and ride back to the mountains.   [Please select]

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Every eye turned with the Squire's to the master, whose face was strangely serious straightway.   [Please select]

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With Margaret he talked once, and straightway the question was dropped like a living coal.   [Please select]

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And, straightway, Chad felt a reticence in both--a curious reticence even with him.   [Please select]

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In fact his promptness must have been admirable, for the savage grunted approval and straightway conducted him to Hamilton's headquarters on a batteau in the river.   [Please select]

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