instantaneously

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  • Having the ability to converse with people who are legitimately interested in your idea instantaneously is a good idea. —  TheDartmouth.com | America's Oldest College Newspaper. Founded 1799.
  • He measured him instantaneously, and the man he saw became stamped indelibly on his mind's eye--a picture, in typical contemptuous perfection of feature and dress, of the French aristocracy of the old régime_. —  The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette
  • Jock Furgusson is infinitely more wonderful and artistic to me than the pyramids, for he can imitate accents so as to make you gasp; he spots anyone's nationality instantaneously--before you have opened your lips he knows your county! —  From Edinburgh to India ; Burmah
  • That flare of light vanished as rapidly as it had appeared--instantaneously--and throughout the entire neighborhood of the place where the Fenachrone cruiser had been, there was nothing. —  Skylark Three
  • The church is filled as instantaneously, and the wildly gay dancers of a moment ago are now kneeling, hushed and down-bent, in devotional attitudes The scene is impressive: the bright ball-toilettes contrasted in a "dim religious light," the sudden change of place and mood, from gay to grave, from ball-room to sanctuary, strikes a stranger's eye with thrilling effect. —  Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875
 

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