punctual
Example Sentences
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Williamson plays the ball so late, he makes a broken clock seem punctual.
From BBC
He faced a few heated discussions and punctual boos — yet he was mostly welcomed with respect, sometimes applause and thank-you’s.
From Seattle Times
The panel noted Ms Littlehales had good attendance, was punctual and had no performance issues.
From BBC
Always somewhat nervously punctual, I have now advanced to the point where I prefer to get to the airport a solid three hours early, allowing for a meal, cocktail and some uninterrupted reading time.
From New York Times
And I got there with time to spare, for when it clicks, the subway makes even procrastinators punctual.
From New York Times
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