right away

adverb

Synonyms of right away next

: without delay or hesitation : immediately

Examples of right away in a Sentence

you need to have this fixed right away

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The prospects of a sympathetic, competent reception from law-enforcement officers and medical professionals were worse for victims who knew their rapist, who had been drinking, who didn’t report the rape right away, or who lacked witnesses or obvious injuries. —

Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025 Personally, the move has been something Barkley says his family has loved, with the city of Philadelphia embracing him right away despite being their rival for years. —

Scott Thompson, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025 Orange County will hold local elections right away, in February and March, in Windermere, Ocoee, Winter Park, Belle Isle and Maitland. —

Ann Patton, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2025 However, the contest to replace him started right away. —

Emily Hallas, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for right away