instantly

Example Sentences

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That sense of inner conflict appeals to Goldberg, who says she knew instantly that she had to play JoAnne when she read the script by showrunner Jonathan Glatzer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Inside the Commissioners Court, Bettencourt’s message landed hard; momentum vanished instantly.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

After two balls, captain Stokes posted a short leg and Conway instantly played all around a full ball.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The extreme heat instantly vaporizes nearby air and materials, creating a brilliant, expanding cloud of gas and plasma.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

I yank it off, and relief comes instantly.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison