Meanings of acting promptly in English

But by acting promptly we should avoid such a contingency.

Mr Benson half envied the younger man's elasticity of mind, and power of acting promptly.

Albert would remain sleeping safely where he was, and, acting promptly, Dick left the hollow, rifle on shoulder.

Whatever he did must be done on the instant, and happily Verus had the gift of thinking and acting promptly.

You must show yourselves greatly reformed, greatly changed, contributing, serving personally, acting promptly, before any one will pay attention to you.

Writing out these orders and acting promptly on receipt of the returns and recording same requires the members of the department to be close together.

Acting promptly, they undertook to get all the facts of this case from both the miners and the operators.