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'directly' in a sentence

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directly adverb

: without deviation

: without anyone or anything intervening

: without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening

: in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly


  • I have never experienced racism directly.
  • Some cruise ships throw their trash directly into the sea.
  • Why don't you ask him directly?
  • He doesn't need to say it directly.
  • The crisis directly affected our country.
  • The English ambassador demanded to meet with the President directly.
  • He is coming back directly from South America.
  • I got the information from him directly.
  • She will report directly to me.
  • We were directly in the path of the storm.
  • If you want to know, just ask directly.
  • You can go there directly by bus or by train.
  • Mail your application for admission directly to the school office.
  • He looked directly into her eyes.
  • Don't look directly at her.
  • Dark matter cannot be seen directly.
  • I heard about it directly from my neighbour.
  • They ask questions directly of the President.
  • The afternoon sun comes directly into my room.
  • He married directly after he left the university.
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