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    straightaway


    1. She made haste from Solitude straightaway, against her better judgment


    2. They dared not ask her straightaway, as they did not wish to invite the same scrutiny


    3. And indeed when he finally unsealed the letter and began reading, he laughed straightaway


    4. “Your replacement, Angelina Lafevre, what do you think of the job she’s doing in your place?” asked Raoul as the car on the screen went through another series of more gently banked S-turns and then accelerated up another straightaway with a gentle right-hand bank and bend to it


    5. Vanessa called me straightaway


    6. 17 For how can the servant of this my Lord talk with this my Lord? for as for me, straightaway there remained no strength in me,


    7. 18 Then will she return the straightaway to him, and comfort him, and show him her secrets


    8. 31 Then straightaway certain of Heliodorus' friends prayed Onias, that he would call on the Most High to grant


    9. he answered accordingly, and willed them straightaway to send him to the grave; 24 For it is unbecoming of our age, he said, in any


    10. 16 So at the commandment of the captain they moved on straightaway from then, and

    11. “If you run around like this and hit Chinna, I’ll send you home straightaway


    12. 31 Then straightaway certain of Heliodorus' friends prayed Onias that he would call on the Most High to grant him his life who lay ready to give up the spirit


    13. 23 But he began to consider discreetly and as became his age and the excellency of his ancient years and the honour of his gray head on which was come and his most honest education from a child or rather the holy law made and given by God therefore he answered accordingly and willed them straightaway to send him to the grave; 24 For it is unbecoming of our age he said in any way to dissemble whereby many young persons might think that Eleazar being fourscore years old and ten were now gone to a strange religion; 25 And so they through my hypocrisy and desire to live a little time and a moment longer should be deceived by me and I get a stain to my old age and make it abominable


    14. Straightaway my spirit went with Him into the spirit realm


    15. 16 So at the commandment of the captain they moved on straightaway from then and came near to them at the town of Dessau


    16. 22 And while he was yet speaking there came a man from the house of the chief of the synagogue and said to him Your daughter has died; so trouble not the teacher; But Jesus heard and said to the father of the maid Fear not: but be- lieve only and she shall live; And he suffered no man to go with him except Simon Cephas and James and John the brother of James; And they reached the house of the chief of the synagogue; and he saw them agitated weeping and wail- ing; And he entered and said to them Why are you agitated and weepinge the maid has not died but she is sleeping; And they laughed at him for they knew that she had died; And he put every man outside and took the father of the maid and her mother and Simon and James and John and entered into the place where the maid was laid; And he took hold of the hand of the maid and said to her Maid arise; And her spirit returned and straightaway she arose and walked and she was about twelve years of age; And he commanded that there should be given to her something to eat; And her father wondered greatly and he warned them that they should tell no man what had happened; And this report spread in all that land


    17. And straightaway I became confused and fear took hold of me and I was overpowered with deep sorrow that I had answered him so wickedly and foolishly


    18. Straightaway, Mariana's turn came


    19. Capricorns have a deep romantic nature, but they do not show it straightaway


    20. He straightaway guessed correctly who the man speaking was and what he had for the town

    21. “I don’t think that there can be any doubt that arrangements for the wedding cannot be started straightaway


    22. Meeting the driver and his mate for the first time, well just to look at them made up your mind straightaway


    23. It was Roberto who straightaway went to the telephone to ring the local police, the carabinieri


    24. One night as she came home, a little later than usual as they had been carrying out the year-end audits, she noticed straightaway that the light was not showing in the window of her mother’s bedroom


    25. Later on in the morning she rang Mr Jeeves at his office, his secretary put her through straightaway and she was greeted by his friendly voice


    26. and the computer sees it and can use it straightaway


    27. “And straightaway he (Saul/Paul) preached Christ in the synagogues that he is


    28. Above the noise of the idling engine and whirring rotors, Geoff Collins asked Max for a lift; it was imperative he returned straightaway because he was a diabetic and needed medication


    29. She hugged me straightaway


    30. But I can see straightaway that there are still some

    31. She put it out straightaway


    32. Is it a boy? Is it a girl? Immediately there was a witness straightaway - we knew exactly what it was


    33. She eventually gave in when he threatened to cancel their last remaining joint credit card (funded by his mother) if she didn’t start talking straightaway


    34. Straightaway, Ellen’s expression told him that she knew what he said wasn’t exactly the truth


    35. “Gunnar, seize that girl straightaway!” a man with a huge scar running down the side of his face said


    36. Amin proceeded straightaway to the commander-in-chief (the commander of the army) of Greater Syria and knocked at the door of his office


    37. Something came out of her mind, she ran straightaway and Fred through the window


    38. Officer Mohammad Amin proceeded straightaway to the commander-in-chief (the commander of the army) of Greater Syria and knocked at the door of his office


    39. They must be x-rayed and seen to straightaway


    40. He disintegrated and dispatched himself straightaway to Aphrodite at Mount Olympus to beg for her help

    41. Desiree’ egged her into going straightaway to the room she shared with Marcus, but we breathed a sigh of relief as he was no where in sight


    42. Realization didn’t kick in straightaway, but as my breathing quickened and my eyes focused on the bloody mess at my feet, I knew I’d have to fight off nightmares for a while


    43. Once a user has placed their order, a confirmation e-mail should be sent out straightaway


    44. Straightaway, he was painfully reminded of his purpose, that he was a pawn performing for the sake of this evil sovereign


    45. “He should straightaway ask his son about the truth instead of going by what others tell him


    46. A woman cannot easily say, yes, straightaway


    47. An hour later he was finally able to escape, after finishing his tea and picking up his present and promising, once more, that he would see to Jack straightaway


    48. But anyways I replied “ miss you too” straightaway and we two ended up chatting for


    49. When the priest informed her that such rodents were quite common around the Istasica Forest, she insisted that they walk straightaway to the other end of the tunnel and up to level ground


    50. "Yet has he not root in himself, but endures for a while; and when tribulation [thlipsis] or persecution arises because of the word straightaway he stumbles" [Matthew 13:21]


























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    Synonyms for "straightaway"

    straight straightaway immediate prompt quick at once directly forthwith immediately instantly like a shot now right away straight off bee-line straight line short cut

    "straightaway" definitions

    a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse


    performed with little or no delay


    without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening