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Example sentences for "immediate answer"

  • To this Mr Broune made no immediate answer; but, after sitting for a while, almost in silence, he took his leave.

  • Then, not getting an immediate answer, he pressed Mordecai's knees with a shaking movement, in order to rouse him.

  • Grandcourt made no immediate answer, and only went on smoking.

  • There was no immediate answer, and he thought that he should have to repeat the question.

  • Barthorpe made no immediate answer beyond a murmur of perplexity.

  • But it seemed as if the lady desired an immediate answer.

  • He paused, looking carefully at Barthorpe, and as Barthorpe made no immediate answer, he went on speaking in a lower, softer tone.

  • To this question he made no immediate answer, and she repeated it.

  • To this Fanny made no immediate answer, and then Mr. Saul urged the question again.

  • To this question Harry made no immediate answer.

  • She had made no immediate answer to him, but walked on rapidly through the mud and slush.

  • He looked up into her face, but made no immediate answer.

  • The palace groom who rode over to Hogglestock returned with an immediate answer.

  • The marchioness sat quite still, looking at the fire, and made no immediate answer to his address.

  • To this question Mr Musselboro made no immediate answer; but tilted himself back in his chair and took his hat off, and put his thumbs into the arm-holes of his waistcoat, and looked his patroness full in the face.

  • To this Miss Mackenzie made no immediate answer.

  • But now, dearest Margaret, will you not allow me to press for an immediate answer to my appeal?

  • To this her son made no immediate answer, but sat with his elbow on the table, and his head upon his hand looking moodily at the fire-place.

  • He looked very blank, and made no immediate answer.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "immediate answer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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