without prompting
Example Sentences
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In the case of “Pretty Ugly,” there are some top-tier folks, and they are all enthusiastic without prompting.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
Abel almost certainly has ideas about optimizing corporate cash, but we respectfully offer an idea that monetizes Munger’s insight in a way that many traditional stock investors fail to consider without prompting.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
But what really struck me during my conversations with the three new key cabinet ministers is that they all, without prompting, connect their chances of prospering with the fate of our whole political system.
From BBC • Jul. 22, 2024
He went to college for a single year, works in IT, and without prompting, joked that he has been married “a long time.”
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2024
My heart pounds, like it already knows an answer I can’t face without prompting.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
