forthwith

Example Sentences

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He was 85 and said he found painting tiring; forthwith, he would devote his energies to drawing.

From New York Times

Or an even bigger invitation: The bases are bigger, jumping from 15 inches by 15 inches to 18 by 18 — forthwith known as the pizza box — which means the distance between them is shorter.

From Washington Post

Her diplomatic immunity should be withdrawn forthwith so that extradition to Britain, if necessary, can be effected.

From Washington Post

“If he’s not able to appear and testify, I suggest that he forthwith resign, take medical leave without pay or some other appropriate actions, because he has no business being the undersheriff.”

From Los Angeles Times

He said in a handwritten letter to the state Supreme Court in early December: “I ask to see that my execution should be carried out forthwith.”

From Seattle Times