promptness

How To Use promptness In A Sentence

• All my heart, all my affection, all my admiration, went out spontaneously to this frisky little forked black thing, this compact and compressed incarnation of energy and force and promptness and celerity and confidence, this smart, smily, engaging, shiney-eyed little devil, feruled on his upper end by a gleaming fire-coal of a fez with a red-hot tassel dangling from it. Following the Equator, Part 5
• Who takes action, and with what promptness, against teachers seen to be even brazenly shirking their duties?
• Here, on the contrary, your volunteers "do their spiriting gently:" all is good-nature and good manners; and a front is diminished, or a column of companies in line of march is eased off to the right or left to make way for carts or coaches, as the case requires, with a promptness which is the more creditable from the fact that the execution of a change in movement is no light matter. Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II.
• Bryan said that the removal of the demand for 'promptness' also gave companies more certainty. OUT-LAW News
• With great promptness Camelot brought the present proceedings for judicial review.
• He recalled his promptness of resource and readiness for action. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim
• As part of this contract, orders for NHS medicines are dispensed for patients on demand with reasonable promptness.
• My self-righteousness faded immediately, for the principal replied with astonishing promptness and courtesy.
• The promptness of the administration when it comes to demolishing our houses and arresting us is admirable.
• And honestly, I tend to agree with Marvel when it comes to the 'late or half assed' question, DC seems to think promptness covers up for mediocrity. Neil Gaiman: ‘George R.R. Martin is not your bitch.’ | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment