Sample Sentences for
forthwith
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    He warned the men that unless they produced Okonkwo forthwith he would lock them all up.†  (source)
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    Any more incidents like this and those involved will be shipped to Kauf, forthwith.†  (source)
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    SOMETHING WE WERE WITHHOLDING MADE US WEAK UNTIL WE FOUND OUT THAT IT WAS OURSELVES WE WERE WITHHOLDING FROM OUR LAND OF LIVING, AND FORTHWITH FOUND SALVATION IN SURRENDER.†  (source)
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    Mrs. Strong forthwith denounced the manager, the board, and the Oglethorpe Club as only she could do.†  (source)
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    Hagrid, please tell the Heads of Houses — Slughorn can represent Slytherin — that I want to see them in my office forthwith.†  (source)
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    The sheriff said old Mr. M. F. Sewell was in the public domain, but Mr. Fink said testily he supposed it was his cemetery lot, his granddaddy, and his teeth, and declined forthwith to be arrested.†  (source)
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    For this reason I propose to dismiss him, to dismiss him with ignominy from the post he has held in this Centre; I propose forthwith to apply for his transference to a Subcentre of the lowest order and, that his punishment may serve the best interest of Society, as far as possible removed from any important Centre of population.†  (source)
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    He went to Canada forthwith, and I have not since heard from him.†  (source)
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    A lane was forthwith opened through the crowd of spectators.†  (source)
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    In her turn, Helen Burns asked me to explain, and I proceeded forthwith to pour out, in my own way, the tale of my sufferings and resentments.†  (source)
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    An immediate interest kindled within me for the unknown Catherine, and I began forthwith to decipher her faded hieroglyphics.†  (source)
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    As our client wishes the delivery made as soon as possible, we shall be obliged by your having teams ready at King's Cross at the time named and forthwith conveying the goods to destination.†  (source)
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    It was the manner in which all this, and much more, was said—it was the apparent heart that went with his request—which allowed me no room for hesitation; and I accordingly obeyed forthwith what I still considered a very singular summons.†  (source)
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