Use instantly in a sentence
Sentences starting with instantly
- Instantly the fickle youth's dreams forsook the magic eye-water and flew back to the Tennessee Land. [5]
- Instantly a shout went up: "He groans!--he is not a god! [5]
- Instantly his hand went to his cap. [11]
- Instantly the audience was on its feet, and a rush began for the door. [5]
- Instantly a ring was formed around the gladiators, and the betting and cheering began. [5]
- Instantly the secretary was at her side, and supported her, fainting, to a seat. [4]
- Instantly Dibbs dived under the yacht. [11]
- Instantly he started towards Detricand. [11]
- Instantly the waves took hues of lighter brown, deeper yellow, and cloudy gray, and the sea wore the aspect of a shallow pond with muddy bottom, into which workmen hurl blocks of stone. [10]
- Instantly Lagroin wheeled to summon any stray men of his little army, but Valmond laid a hand on his arm, stopping him. [11]
Sentences ending with instantly
- I saw the wisdom in this idea instantly. [5]
- I must rush this letter into the mail instantly. [5]
- He dared not think that the expression he caught was one of sympathy, for it changed instantly. [9]
- Some of the results of this wild freak followed instantly. [5]
- I imagined her plunged down a precipice of lava, or pitched over the lip of the crater, and only rescued by the devotion of a gallant guide, who threatened to let go of her if she didn't pay him twenty francs instantly. [4]
- Those men could pierce to the marrow of a mystery instantly. [5]
- Slade had found out what was intended, and the news sobered him instantly. [5]
- Other wise it must have occurred to you that if you attempted this murder with a sad heart and a heavy conscience, I would droop under the burdening in influence instantly. [5]
- I shouted once more at the top of my lungs:-- "Come in here, Nick, instantly! [9]
- They would not meet my own, but would turn away instantly. [9]
Short sentences using instantly
- Instantly she began to sink. [11]
- They instantly became popular. [9]
- Mr. Cluyme instantly melted away. [9]
- Instantly, however, that light vanished. [11]
- We will clinch it instantly. [11]
- There was silence instantly. [5]
- It is out instantly. [5]
- His manner changed instantly. [11]
- David's face grew instantly grave. [11]
- Instantly Bucklaw laid his plan. [11]
Sentences containing instantly two or more times
- Instantly his regret at not having been in action and his dejected mood amid people of whom he was weary had gone, instantly every thought of himself had vanished. [2]
More example sentences with the word instantly in them
- The initiated, after years of wading through the mire, will recognize instantly the significant difference between filthy filth and funny "filth. [5]
- Don't fail to write me instantly on receiving this, telling me all--particularly the names of those who are going strong against me. [7]
- And how they would fly around when he wanted a basin of water, a gourd of the same, or a light for his pipe!--but they would instantly insult a passenger if he so far forgot himself as to crave a favor at their hands. [5]
- Mabry fell pierced with twenty buckshot, and almost instantly O'Connor fell dead without a struggle. [5]
- He again turned with tender solicitude to the sufferer, but instantly started to his feet, for the gates were flung wide open and the light of torches and lanterns streamed into the court. [10]
- She returned home with a bright face, happy in having done her best, and instantly went into the kitchen to see Barbara. [10]
- The merry party, who now perceived that they had interrupted the nocturnal tryst of lovers, did not instantly know what to do and, as one looked enquiringly at another, an embarrassed silence followed their noisy jollity. [10]
- It changed instantly when he glanced about him, and an oath broke from his lips as he singled out Eliphalet Hopper standing in sullen aggressiveness, beside the table. [9]
- She was like wet clay on which even the light touch of a butterfly leaves a mark, her sister like a mirror from which the breath that has dimmed it instantly and entirely vanishes. [10]
- Almost instantly we were shut up as in a fog, the driving snow was so thick. [5]
- A hundred guns were instantly leveled at him; whereupon he turned and fled; but, being brought back, he was compelled to resume his coat, and to give a promise of future peaceable demeanor. [5]
- These sandy cloudlets were instantly dissipated by the wind; it was the larger clouds that were lifted whole into the air, and the larger clouds of sand were becoming more and more the rule. [5]
- On such occasions we appealed to my mother, and her answer instantly set all doubts at rest; for we thought she could never be mistaken, and knew that she always told the truth. [10]
- His glance never wavered, though he understood instantly what she meant. [11]
- As indeed it was; for as sorely as Tom's hands itched to grab for it they did not dare--he believed his soul would be instantly destroyed if he did such a thing while the prayer was going on. [5]
- What I meant, was, that I would break one of his legs, or something of that sort; but in Lucerne I instantly saw that I could impair his mind. [5]
- His unconstrained bearing was instantly transformed into one of unapproachable, icy dignity. [10]
- Yet his resolution was instantly formed. [10]
- Yet his brain was instantly alive. [11]
- Yes, instantly he was aware of a change, in the eyes, at the mouth. [11]
- Almost instantly there was another shot, and a blue wisp of smoke rose from the red-bud bushes, where Tom was. [9]
- Who, if the warm sun were extinguished, would instantly remember that the moon and stars remain? [10]
- Paulette Dubois, the wanton woman, had just left his doorway secretly, yet there he was, instantly after, calmly reading a pious book! [11]
- A person not used to pugilistic gestures does not instantly recover from this surprise. [6]
- Pierre instantly picked up the cards, with an air of cool satisfaction. [11]
- Eliphalet, electrified, looked up and instantly down again. [9]
- He looked her up and down, at first glance with something like boldness, but instantly he touched his hat. [11]
- She saw and understood the look in Maitresse Aimable's face, and instantly knew it to be the same that was in her own. [11]
- She did not turn instantly, but with the aboriginal instinct, listened, as it were, with her body; but presently faced about--to Hawley. [11]
- Realising that the trap-door must be open, he listened for a second and was instantly conscious of some one in the room. [11]
- His order is transmitted instantly to the Chamber. [4]
- Rheumatism, Sciatica, Headache, Toothache, Asthma, Ague, Pleurisy, Gout, and all Chronic Diseases Yield Instantly to the Power of his Medicines. [11]
- While speaking, he took Hermon's hand and gave him the stone, but the artist instantly used his finger tips to feel it. [10]
- He moved instantly to Washington and "demanded an investigation. [5]
- Hamilton gently attempted to undervalue their testimony, but he was instantly put down by the Dutch justice, who suggested that Mr. Hamilton could not be aware of the age of the witnesses. [4]
- He instantly expressed to the Ratisbon gentlemen his desire to try the gagliarde himself to such excellent music, and at a sign from the master of ceremonies the dance stopped. [10]
- On his return to Tennis he had instantly requested to be conducted to the Temple of Demeter, to inspect the blinded Hermon's rescued work. [10]
- He instantly proposed to sell the numbers by auction. [11]
- I don't have to reflect a moment; the right name comes out instantly, just as if it were an inspiration, as no doubt it is, for I am sure it wasn't in me half a minute before. [5]
- Maria instantly went to Peter's room. [10]
- Bucklaw got instantly to his feet. [11]
- Burke instantly arose to his feet, seized the tail, and exclaimed joyfully, "I claim the re--" but got no further, for a single blow of the huge trunk laid the brave fellow's fragments low in death. [5]
- When he came to himself after being wounded and the flower of eternal, unfettered love had instantly unfolded itself in his soul as if freed from the bondage of life that had restrained it, he no longer feared death and ceased to think about it. [2]
- He instantly went to her, and said: "I am sorry to be late. [11]
- He seemed instantly to have established a chain of personal sympathy with her. [4]
- First they bowed to each other, and Junia gave a pleasant smile, but instantly she felt here was a factor in her own life--how, she could not tell. [11]
- The Emperor began to breathe heavily and rapidly, his lower lip trembled, and tears instantly appeared in his fine blue eyes. [2]
- His feint of thrusting, followed instantly by a happily delivered blow which unhelmeted the Parthian, was received with hearty applause. [5]
- Barbara instantly noticed this, and it confirmed her conjecture. [10]
- One day during this period I remembered my Poem of the World, and instantly had the box brought in which I kept it among German favours, little pink notes, and similar trophies. [10]
- In his eyes there was no anger, no indignation, nor sullenness--all of which he might reasonably have felt; and instantly I was ashamed of the thought which, as I came to him, flashed through my mind, that he might do some violent thing. [11]
- In this country there is no twilight, and with sunset came instantly the dusk. [11]
- Sophie had become the wife of the member for the country, and had instantly settled down to a quiet life. [11]
- Tang-a-Dahit pointed out the ways that they might go--by the path to the left along the hills, or through the green defile; and Cumner's Son instantly chose the latter way. [11]
- Nodding at Simmons, the watchman, he hurried up the iron-shod stairs, gained the outer once, and instantly perceived that her chair beside the window was empty! [9]
- She was on the verge of tears as she looked helplessly about her for a defender; but she had not long to wait, for Orion instantly gave orders that Perpetua should be imprisoned for bearing false witness. [10]
- The grand interest, the supreme interest, came instantly to the front again; nothing could keep it in the background many minutes on a stretch. [5]
- After the shooting the street was instantly crowded with the inhabitants of that part of the town, some appearing much excited and laughing--declaring that it looked like the "good old times of '60. [5]
- I went near the stable where he lived, and shouted to him in my old manner; he shewed no joy, but instantly followed me out walking, and obeyed me, exactly as if I had parted with him only half an hour before. [1]
- But almost instantly the rector became aware of a new and troubled, puzzled glance from behind the round spectacles. [9]
- Herr Pfinzing, with the presence of mind characteristic of him, instantly ordered the beadles to carry the wounded man into the Town Hall, and thus prevented the luckless deed of violence from creating any excitement. [10]
- He instantly recognised the nobleman; but the latter had resolved to keep the poor musician's attack a secret. [10]
- As soon as the men saw with their own eyes that they knew where they were, and that it was only the summit that was lost and not themselves, they cheered up instantly and said with one accord, let the summit take care of itself. [5]
- Valmond mechanically saw the mealman, open-mouthed and dazed, start forward from the crowd; but, hesitating, he drew back again almost instantly, and was swallowed up in the safety of distance. [11]
- The clicking of the locks of his companions' revolvers was instantly heard, and a crisis was expected. [5]
- Heinz instantly opened the little roll. [10]
- Charles instantly scanned the list of dishes, and his face clouded still more as he missed the highly seasoned game pasty which the culinary artist had proposed and he had approved. [10]
- As soon as the King began to speak loud and fast his royal dignity instantly forsook him, and without noticing it he passed into his natural tone of good-natured familiarity. [2]
- After this festival, the king again resigned the riding-school to the artists, who instantly set to work. [10]
- After dinner, when the footman handed coffee and from habit began with the princess, the prince suddenly grew furious, threw his stick at Philip, and instantly gave instructions to have him conscripted for the army. [2]
- Gratitude knocked at the door of her heart but it was instantly met by bitter defiance; what was one hour of happiness in the balance against a ruined lifetime? [10]
- The effect of the deadly fluid was instantly manifest; but Porphyrius had hardly lost consciousness when Apuleius had rushed to his side. [10]
- Everything being ready, the command was given, "Men, do your duty," and the box being instantly slipped from beneath his feet, he died almost instantaneously. [5]
- Coello drew aside the cloth that covered it, and the sarcastic chuckle Ulrich had so often heard instantly echoed from the king's lips; then turning to Coello he angrily exclaimed, loud enough to be heard by the young artist: "Scandalous! [10]
- A meeting of the citizens was instantly called. [6]
- So one of the attendants was instantly despatched with the little tablet which invited Gorgias to the interview at the Temple of Isis. [10]
- He dropped instantly the affairs which he had on hand, and without waiting for dinner the two gentlemen went together through the wards where the fever raged. [9]
- Her glance showed that she instantly recognized both him and Ephraim, but weakness baffled her attempt to nod to them. [10]
- The messenger replied that on his way he had bandaged the wounds of a severely injured man with the upper part of his apron, and the chamberlain instantly went to his baggage and gave him a piece of finely plaited linen. [10]
- Some conversation showed that Mr. Prescott was contemplating the subject upon which Mr. Irving was engaged, and the latter instantly authorized Mr. Cogswell to say that he abandoned it. [4]
- Yet I noticed that Mr. Lyon gave her a quick second glance, and his manner was instantly that of deference, or at least attention, which he had shown to no other lady in the room. [4]
- These people--I suppose that if two castaways landed naked on a desert island, one of them would instantly be the ancien regime--had spoken of Mrs. Henderson and her ambition to the Earl of Chisholm in a way that pained him. [4]
- He felt instantly that he had made a mistake, had been cruel, though he had not intended it. [11]
- In the new Territories, when a man puts his hand on a weapon, he knows that he must use it; he must use it instantly or expect to be shot down where he stands. [5]
- At Gibraltar a telegram had come telling of the painful sensation, and the yacht was instantly headed for England; Mrs. Gasgoyne crossing the Continent, Delia preferring to go back with her father--his sympathy was more tender. [11]
- They were instantly surrounded by an inquisitive mob, laughing or scolding the combatants, and urging them to fight or beseeching them to separate. [10]
- Jethro named the sum instantly, also in a whisper. [9]
- I came as straight down again, lit in the saddle, went instantly up again, came down almost on the high pommel, shot up again, and came down on the horse's neck--all in the space of three or four seconds. [5]
- He read the story of the son's torture, of his sacrifice; and his decision was instantly made: he would befriend him. [11]
- Instantly the customary storm of noises burst out, and rose higher and higher, and wilder and wilder, and really seemed to surpass anything that had gone before it in that place. [5]
- I paid Mr. Stevens and the two Provincials for their shares in the schooner, and Clark and I manned her afresh, and prepared to return instantly to Quebec. [11]
- Clark and Kenton stepped in instantly, no doubt as astounded as I, and had the man in their grasp. [9]
- Antinous pushed a step forward but instantly drew two steps back--then covering his eyes with his hand he stood as if rooted to the spot. [10]
- Little Doctor Eberbach started up in affright, Hans von Obernitz, the Nuremberg magistrate, grasped the hilt of his sword, but Doctor Schedel instantly perceived that the sound which reached his aged ears was nothing but a violent, long-repressed fit of coughing. [10]
- He looked at Stafford, and Stafford instantly replied: "It would be well to see Krool, I think. [11]
- Even as he spoke the hillsmen gave the word, and two score men ran down behind the rocks, mounted, and were instantly away by the road that led to the Koongat Bridge. [11]
- Laborers were busy spading up the heavy, wet ground, or digging trenches, which instantly filled with water, for the whole country was afloat. [4]
- I resolved instantly, since fight was useless, to make a run for it. [11]
- All at once she wondered if his words had any hidden meaning, and she felt angrily self-conscious; but she instantly put the reflection away, for if ever any man travelled by the straight Roman road of speech and thought, it was he. [11]
- Once or twice she was encored five and six times in succession, and received with hisses when she appeared, and discharged with hisses and laughter when she had finished--then instantly encored and insulted again! [5]
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