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Meanings of punctual in English
Usage of punctual in English
1
You have pledged your word and may go in peace; be punctual.
2
All these arrangements were executed in the most exact and punctual manner.
3
They are never punctual in their engagements, nor decided in their conduct.
4
Ladies always can be punctual; they can do that at any rate.
5
Fortunately the train was punctual, and the ordeal did not last long.
6
He was punctual in attendance to business, and shrunk from no toil.
7
In all her life she was never punctual, nor could she be.
8
The gong will sound three-quarters of an hour before a punctual breakfast.
9
At last the punctual and wished-for Foka arrived, and we went downstairs.
10
This destiny would not hinder punctual correspondence and occasional visits to Eliza.
11
Tell him I hope he will be as punctual on Monday morning.
12
I was as punctual as clockwork, and as diligent as an ant.
13
Next year he sets forth again but merchants are not always punctual.
14
The author John Horgan is unusually punctual for one of his profession.
15
He ought to be here in a moment now-he'salways so punctual.
16
And yet the three of you haven't been punctual for a week.
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Punctual through the time
Punctual across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common