PROMPT in a Sentence
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172 example sentences for PROMPT, such as:
1. I have been prompt enough this time.
2. I'm looking forward to a prompt reply.
3. Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action.
4. They were prompt to respond to our call for help.
5. We would be grateful for prompt payment of your account.
2. I'm looking forward to a prompt reply.
3. Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action.
4. They were prompt to respond to our call for help.
5. We would be grateful for prompt payment of your account.
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Meanings and Examples of PROMPT
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prompt
v. move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
Classic Sentence: (139 in 10 pages)
1 Meanwhile Mrs. Haffen, prompt to perceive her hesitation, had already opened the packet and ranged its contents on the table.
2 But he was prompt to perceive that the general dulness of the season afforded him an unusual opportunity to shine, and he set about with patient industry to form a background for his growing glory.
3 Something in his prompt acquiescence frightened her; she felt behind it the stored force of a patience that might subdue the strongest will.
4 "Fellow ought to be prompt at rehearsals," they all agreed.
5 Nothing but the most prompt, speedy and extreme punishment can hold in check the horrible and beastial propensities of the Negro race.
6 The white people won't stand this sort of thing, and whether they be insulted as individuals are as a race, the response will be prompt and effectual.
7 Whenever this unknown individual encountered one of the numberless sentinels who crossed his path, his answer was prompt, and, as it appeared, satisfactory; for he was uniformly allowed to proceed without further interrogation.
8 Heyward had too recently witnessed a frightful instance of the prompt punishments of the people into whose hands he had fallen to hazard an exposure by any officious boldness.
9 Then, turning with a prompt and decided air, he called aloud to his Indians, in their own language.
10 He was an expert and efficient workman in whatever he undertook; and was, both from habit and principle, prompt and faithful.
11 'But modelled in the earth,' she retorted, with a prompt contradiction, that surprised her a little.
12 Edmund proposed, urged, entreated it, till the lady, not very unwilling at first, could refuse no longer, and Fanny was wanted only to prompt and observe them.
13 To prompt them must be enough for her; and it was sometimes more than enough; for she could not always pay attention to the book.
14 I have been prompt enough this time.
15 It looked as if the pair might take an immediate departure, and so necessitate very prompt and energetic measures on my part.
Example Sentence: (33 in 3 pages)
1 We would be grateful for prompt payment of your account.
2 Deliberate in counsel, prompt in action.
3 Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.
4 There are many emergencies which need prompt first aid treatment.
5 I'm looking forward to a prompt reply.
6 She laid down strict rules for her tenants including prompt payment of rent.
7 They were prompt to respond to our call for help.
8 The accident will prompt a review of school safety policy.
9 Opponents say the ban will prompt smokers to eat in nearby Los Angeles, which still allows people to light up if they're outdoors.
10 So she put me up a snack, and says: "Say, when a cow's laying down, which end of her gets up first? Answer up prompt now -- don't stop to study over it."
11 Widespread use of this test could result in prompt diagnosis and treatment of the stroke and prevent brain damage.
12 One of Trump's efforts to support the review, a phone call with Ukraine's leader, has prompted a whistle-blower complaint and a formal impeachment inquiry.
13 This exodus prompted the GDR's ruling Socialist Unity Party of Germany to create a five-kilometer-wide restricted area along the demarcation line.
14 Possible teenage suicide pacts and the potential for traumatizing fear in young children has prompted The NASA to release a video this week discounting theories that the end of the Maya calendar on December 21st, signifies the end of the world.
15 Colorado and Washington becoming the first states to legalize the recreational use of marijuana prompted speculation about Amsterdam-style "drug tourism".