straightway

How to use straightway in a sentence

• "Very well," said the other, handing him a check for twenty-five dollars as a retainer, and straightway left the office.

  The Homesteader | Oscar Micheaux

• When the English servant takes up hers, she straightway goes and buys a new hat to get photographed in it.

  Friend Mac Donald | Max O'Rell

• And straightway I saw that the insect stretched forth its slender arm toward Heaven; mysterious, mute, earnest, it was praying.

  Frdric Mistral | Charles Alfred Downer

• When he returned to France he straightway engaged in new efforts for the cause of liberty.

  Harper's Young People, November 30, 1880 | Various

• With that I took the men straightway to the king, bidding the house-carles hold their peace awhile.

  A Prince of Cornwall | Charles W. Whistler