She stepped carefully into the deep shadows of the adjoining dressing room and promptly struck her foot against the leg of a table.

Lenehan promptly struck a match for them and lit their cigarettes in turn.

Having made something of a goal-line stand, the Mets promptly struck.

Mrs. Grales promptly struck her pet with the vegetable basket.

They sailed in among the ships in the Road, all of which promptly struck their flags.

Algarvian dragons promptly struck at the Unkerlanters, keeping them too busy to deliver the blows they should have.

The result is designed to baffle any potential attacker - and to strike promptly at any threatening intruder.

Victor Stone promptly struck down the nomination, saying her habit of binge drinking could prove problematic.

Seeing this, Stewie promptly strikes Peter with a baseball bat.

He promptly struck the lieutenant over the head with it, knocking him out of the rigging and overboard.