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  • I nodded, and simultaneously another woman appeared, with bare feet.  (source)
    simultaneously = at the same time
  • The fire was nothing now but a funeral of smoke, dead and dying, simultaneously.  (source)
  • With movements so swift they seemed simultaneous, Atticus's hand yanked a ball-tipped lever as he brought the gun to his shoulder.  (source)
    simultaneous = to happen at the same time
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  • Then the doors of all the houses opened simultaneously, and out came women like a row of paper dolls.  (source)
    simultaneously = at the same time
  • They began a simultaneous exchange of sign.†  (source)
  • And I was surprised to discover how my mind worked over these things, the simultaneity of it.†  (source)
  • And, Govinda saw it like this, this smile of the mask, this smile of oneness above the flowing forms, this smile of simultaneousness above the thousand births and deaths, this smile of Siddhartha was precisely the same, was precisely of the same kind as the quiet, delicate, impenetrable, perhaps benevolent, perhaps mocking, wise, thousand-fold smile of Gotama, the Buddha, as he had seen it himself with great respect a hundred times.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
  • Always before, we'd each had our own partner and we'd been all tugging and sweating simultaneously.  (source)
  • What a simple thing in concept, the simultaneous ringing of thirty phones.†  (source)
  • Peeping from behind a curtain, I note the simultaneity of their movements with delight.†  (source)
  • —in that wild simultaneousness of a thousand concreted perils,—Ahab's yet unstricken boat seemed drawn up towards Heaven by invisible wires,—as, arrow-like, shooting perpendicularly from the sea, the White Whale dashed his broad forehead against its bottom, and sent it, turning over and over, into the air;†  (source)
  • This was a lot like that, except that the English translations were going on simultaneously in her head.  (source)
  • In the end, CyberStorm was a swirling, simultaneous collision of events in the cyber and physical domains.†  (source)
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