Sentence for directly | Use directly in a sentence

Sentences for directly. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use directly in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for directly.

• She was gone directly. (4)
• He brightened up directly. (4)
• It was directly before us. (7)
• She did not reply directly. (9)
• They walked thither directly. (4)
• But he answered directly enough. (9)
• Mr. Allen caught at it directly. (4)
• The man did not answer directly. (9)
• Mrs. Corey did not reply directly. (9)
• The express was sent off directly. (4)
• Directly after breakfast they set out. (8)
• Soames excused himself directly after dinner. (8)
• I dared not look at him, and ran away directly. (4)
• Dear Fanny, write directly, and tell us to come. (4)
• Hence, more or less directly, the peccant bills. (10)
• A Tyrant offers them to be directly their friend. (10)
• It dealt, as it does to-day, directly with consumers. (7)
• As she said this, she looked directly at her companion. (4)
• I will write to my sister Gardiner about them directly. (4)
• When Catherine knew this, her resolution was directly made. (4)
• Emma felt that she could not do better than go home directly. (4)
• And what should more directly lead to charitable thoughts?…. (2)
• Your description of Mrs. Churchill made me think of them directly. (4)
• Will he give them to me for her, or will he hand them directly to her? (9)
• Everything they print refers to Germans if not directly then obliquely. (8)
• They went to breakfast directly; but Catherine could hardly eat anything. (4)
• Duck River was directly in our rear; I suppose both our flanks rested on it. (7)
• The others came back directly, and they all descended the front steps together. (9)
• Mrs. Dixon has persuaded her father and mother to come over and see her directly. (4)
• In the evening, directly after dinner, Bittridge sent up his name for Mrs. Kenton. (9)
• And then, to prevent farther outrage and indignation, changed the subject directly. (4)
• And almost directly she saw that Granny and Grandpapa were standing by the fireplace. (8)
• Sir John wanted the whole family to walk to the Park directly and look at his guests. (4)
• Directly ahead an ascent in the road formed a crest beyond which we could see nothing. (7)
• The astounding news got abroad directly, throwing the Hill into a fever of excitement. (1)
• The case admitted no difference of opinion: they must go to the drawing-room directly. (4)
• But you have not an idea of what is requisite in situations directly opposite to your own. (4)
• It apparently does not affect the author directly, but it may reach him through the reader. (9)
• He naturally supposed the topic to be himself, but it was not so, or at least not directly so. (9)
• A stern simplicity, heightened by the romance of the surroundings, spoke directly to the heart. (2)
• And it was directly settled that, till she had, her leaving them was not even to be thought of. (4)
• On his descent to the farther side, he was to spy directly below in the flat for Tourdestelle. (10)
• There was no fear that Cornelia would put her finger on it accusingly, or speak of it directly. (10)
• It was on his advice that King Louis resolved to take the government directly into his own hands. (19)
• Should she challenge directly that influence, that attraction which was driving him away from her? (8)
• The birds fluttered through the little door and went, with a swift flight, directly to their goal. (5)
• The middle man is frequently ignored, the trust dealing directly, or nearly so, with the consumer. (7)
• The music is fresh and tuneful, with an appealing sincerity that carries it directly to the heart. (3)
• As for Mr. Allen, he repaired directly to the card-room, and left them to enjoy a mob by themselves. (4)
• I have really a curiosity to see the person who can give occasion to such directly opposite notions. (4)
• Mrs. Noel was not at home, but since the maid informed him that she would be in directly, he sat down to wait. (8)
• She was honest as long as she was not directly questioned, pierced to the innermost and sanctum of the bosom. (10)
• She would not allow any other anxiety to succeed directly to the place in her mind which Harriet had occupied. (4)
• To the right and the left the musketry rattled smartly and petulantly; directly in front it sighed and growled. (7)
• At a height more than level with the tops of the hills a buzzard hawk was stationary in the blue directly over them. (8)
• Her own feelings entirely engrossed her; her wretchedness was most acute on finding herself obliged to go directly home. (4)
• On distinguishing the ladies of the group, the two gentlemen came directly towards them, and began the usual civilities. (4)
• When dinner was over, she returned directly to Jane, and Miss Bingley began abusing her as soon as she was out of the room. (4)
• He was walking alone and looked her directly in the face, but he did not have the slightest idea that he had met madcap Kuni. (5)
• With a hasty exclamation of Misery, and a sign to her sister not to follow her, she directly got up and hurried out of the room. (4)
• Both his father and he are exceedingly delicate subjects, and his father unfortunately is not in a position to be managed directly. (10)
• His greatcoat, instead of being brought for him to put on directly, was spread out in the curricle in which he was to accompany his son. (4)
• I have a great mind to go back into Norfolk directly, and put everything at once on such a footing as cannot be afterwards swerved from. (4)
• After a short silence which succeeded the first surprise and enquiries of meeting, Marianne asked Edward if he came directly from London. (4)
• Suddenly, directly in front of his line, he heard a faint, confused rumble, like the clatter of a falling building translated by distance. (1)
• She immediately shook her head at Fanny with arch, yet affectionate reproach, and taking her hand, seemed hardly able to help beginning directly. (4)
• The, path to the castle slanted upward across the shoulder of the hill, to a certain point, and there some rude stone steps mounted more directly. (9)
• It was developed under the influence of a tradition of heavy, European half-timber construction, and also nourished by the abundance of wood directly at hand. (17)
• Mrs. Price took her weekly walk on the ramparts every fine Sunday throughout the year, always going directly after morning service and staying till dinner-time. (4)
• Spectacular and pompous in character, sonorous and powerful in instrumentation, it pointed directly to the type of grand opera originated by Meyerbeer nearly a generation later. (3)

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