TIMELY in a Sentence
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420 example sentences for TIMELY, such as:
1. No one wise at all times.
2. I want to make an enquiry about train times.
3. The timely rain will certainly bring on the crops.
4. An adult cat may produce kittens three times a year.
5. You've been absent six times according to our records.
2. I want to make an enquiry about train times.
3. The timely rain will certainly bring on the crops.
4. An adult cat may produce kittens three times a year.
5. You've been absent six times according to our records.
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Meanings and Examples of TIMELY
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timely
a. done or happening at the appropriate or proper time
ad. at an opportune time
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The episode of Nettie Crane's timely rescue from disease had been one of the most satisfying incidents of her connection with Gerty's charitable work.
2 Now, by reason of this timely spinning round the boat upon its axis, its bow, by anticipation, was made to face the whale's head while yet under water.
3 The boy grew more daring, and Mrs. Pontellier might have found herself, in a little while, listening to a highly colored story but for the timely appearance of Madame Lebrun.
4 By her next speech, Jo deprived herself of several years of pleasure, and received a timely lesson in the art of holding her tongue.
5 And Ulysses answered, "In good truth, goddess, it seems I should have come to much the same bad end in my own house as Agamemnon did, if you had not given me such timely information."
6 This momentous pocket-book was a timely reminder to him of another transaction.
7 The Romans, however, getting timely notice of this design, at once met and defeated it, in the manner to be more fully noticed when I come to treat of conspiracies.
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Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XX.
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XX.
8 At times, looking at Zeena's shut face, he felt the chill of such forebodings.
9 At other times her silence seemed deliberately assumed to conceal far-reaching intentions, mysterious conclusions drawn from suspicions and resentments impossible to guess.
10 It was delicate embroidery if company were present, but at other times her hands were occupied with Gerald's ruffled shirts, the girls' dresses or garments for the slaves.
11 Tom Slattery could have sold his farm for three times its value to any of the planters in the County.
12 She said "fiddle-dee-dee" many times, declared that the truth wasn't in any of them, and vowed that she'd never believe anything any man told her.
13 He cleared his throat three times to speak and failed each time.
14 He stuttered several times, closed his mouth and opened it again, and again became geranium colored.
15 Charles' aunt, Miss Pittypat Hamilton, had written her several times, urging her to permit Scarlett to come to Atlanta for a long visit, and now for the first time Ellen considered it seriously.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Jones's wise words are a timely reality check for many at the club who believe the great days are just around the corner.
2 A careless word may kindle strife; a cruel word may wreck a life, a timely word may level stress, a loving word may heal and bless.
3 The timely rain will certainly bring on the crops.
4 The fight ended only with the timely arrival of the police.
5 Play this should not be out of the play, the only thing to do is timely to leave.
6 This has been a timely reminder of the need for constant care.
7 Last night's text said the Greeks "reiterate their unequivocal commitment to honour their financial obligations to all their creditors fully and timely".
8 One cannot do a foolish thing once in one's life, but one must hear of it a hundred times.
9 I want to make an enquiry about train times.
10 You've been in prison three times according to our records.
11 You've been absent six times according to our records.
12 Aim to do some physical activity three times a week for optimum health.
13 An adult cat may produce kittens three times a year.
14 Ask your travel agent about check-in times.
15 No one wise at all times.