| His friend's reply came with the pent promptitude of a gun going off. |
| But what has been sought with eagerness ought to be acknowledged with promptitude. |
| Decision and promptitude are as requisite in self-culture as in business. |
| The Philosophers rose to a man, with a promptitude which was almost aggressive. |
| The old lawyer paid her a smiling compliment on her promptitude. |
| Stubber, however, was too well versed in the changeability of his master's nature to exhibit any rash promptitude in obeying him. |
