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Meanings of prompt answer in English

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Usage of prompt answer in English
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Wu had a prompt answer for everything, way too prompt-didn'tyour notice?
Death of a Red Heroine
2
Brother, the Council thank you for your prompt answer to the summons.
Sunrise
3
Not that I know of, was his prompt answer with genuine surprise.
The Town Traveller
4
We're here a-shootin', and don't y'u forget it, was McWilliams's prompt answer.
Wyoming: A Story of the Outdoor West
5
I hope that there will be no delay in returning a prompt answer.
At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War
6
Some very disturbing elements suggest themselves in this question and in its prompt answer.
Native Life in South Africa / Before and Since the European War ...
7
He requests a prompt answer in order that he may make all needful preparations.
Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
8
With excited sputtering came the prompt answer of a fusillade.
Wyoming: A Story of the Outdoor West
9
A prompt answer would surely suggest a concurrence of feeling.
Pearl of Pearl Island
10
He was too stupid to think of a prompt answer.
Madge Morton's Secret
11
Let me thank you for your prompt answer to our postmaster's letter of inquiry.
Cabbages and Kings
12
Meredith consulted his father, and received the prompt answer:
From Boyhood to Manhood: Life of Benjamin Franklin
13
Paris is a large place, was the prompt answer.
The Light That Lures
14
Mr. Evringham received a prompt answer to his message.
Jewel: A Chapter in Her Life
15
The prisoners grew confused; they looked at each other hesitatingly, unable to give a prompt answer.
The Underdogs: A Novel of the Mexican Revolution
16
Thy best defense is patience and prompt answer.
The Yoke / A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Chil...
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