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Sentence Examples
Small wonder then that the Indomitable's Captain, though in general a man of rapid decision, felt that circumspectness not less than promptitude was necessary.
Examples from Classical Literature
The Philosophers rose to a man, with a promptitude which was almost aggressive.
But what has been sought with eagerness ought to be acknowledged with promptitude.
Anson has been undeservedly blamed for vacillation and want of promptitude.
Stubber, however, was too well versed in the changeability of his master's nature to exhibit any rash promptitude in obeying him.
I only grieve they cannot be put in execution with the promptitude that I desire.
His friend's reply came with the pent promptitude of a gun going off.
The old lawyer paid her a smiling compliment on her promptitude.
The promptitude of Dora's recovery was a new surprise to our hero.
Decision and promptitude are as requisite in self-culture as in business.
If a new situation arises, he deals with it with promptitude and decision.
He lacks all his family's instinct for business-like promptitude.
The disputant must acquire promptitude in the employment of them.
How your promptitude tells of a long intimacy with Grub Street!
This remark called up a discourse relative to the promptitude Nicholas had displayed, and he was overwhelmed with compliments and commendations.
He took up the cudgels for that pretty prude with wonderful promptitude.
Promptitude in action may be stimulated by a due consideration of the value of time.
