Without waiting for an answer to her question, she strode through the door leading to the dining-room and shut it crisply behind her.
With another glance over her shoulder at the McGuire side door Susan strode to the stove and took from the oven a plate of crisply browned hash and a hot corn muffin.
That Lucille had loaned David the money he was morally certain, for the bank notes were Riverbank National notes, crisply new and with Burton's signature hardly dry.
She spoke crisply before civic and other clubs; even, in the interest of suffrage, addressing nondescript audiences from a box on the street.
Her similarity to Lettice grew still more apparent--she presented the same order, her white shirtwaist had been crisply ironed, her shoes were rubbed bright and neatly tied.
The sheet lay over the motionless body like a thin covering of snow on the turnings of the earth; it defined her breasts and a hip as crisply as though they were cut in marble effigy on a tomb of youthful dissolution.
A light wind stirred the foliage with a soft soughing movement, and some animal straying to the river to drink trodcrisply on the dry pebbles.
He only knew that the voice spoke crisply and halted and that the speaker was reaching out his hand, with matter-of-fact gesture, toward the gourd in the water bucket on the table.
Morgan turned to the car again and said crisply to the driver: "Straight to the office.
Mr. Penway's views on New York and its record humidity were strong and crisply expressed.
Mr. Solomon, the crisply spoken head of Solomon, Berger and Company, broke the silence.
Golden-brown hair, worn rather longer than fashion dictates, waved crisplyover his head, and the moustache and small Vandyck beard which partially concealed the lower part of his face were of the same warmly golden colour.
Then, as the lights gleamed on fair, crisply waving hair she realised that the man was Michael--Michael, whom she believed to be on his way to Spain!
Crisply written, brimful of incident not less than instruction.
Can't quite see your quotations, Gregory," that gentleman had crisply maintained.
When the waitress returned with the crisply browned fish, she was obliged to speak twice before she was able to gain Mr. Dupont's attention.
Beans and peas are fresh only when the pods are green, plump, snap crisply when broken, and have unshriveled stems.
Let them become crisply dry, and lightly browned, but not scorched.
Mary saying very crisply that Carrie had no place to wear white lace dresses, and they had no time to make it over if she did.
In other words, he has handled the incident crisply instead of flaccidly, and so given it what we may call the specific accent of drama.
In The Benefit of the Doubt, by Sir Arthur Pinero, we have a crisply dramatic opening of the very best type.
Far from being a real exception to the rule that Shakespeare liked to open his tragedies with a very crisply dramatic episode, Othello may rather be called its most conspicuous example.
Wickersham's approaching steps werecrisply precise; he stopped an arm's length in front of them, and his words were an echo of that last sentence of Steve's.
It could not be recalled afterwards how, from this harmless exchange, they had come to be listening to passages from the adventurous life of Childe Harold, read crisply by their hostess.
That peerless pleader and Prince of Gentlemen," came crisply to my ears.
As the half-caste turned to see what effect his words had had, a single shot rang out crisply from the stockade, and a native standing beside him sprang into the air and fell dead on his face.
The master dismissed the other almost as crisply as he had admonished the gaping body-guard, and turned with a smile of tolerance, if more contempt, again to Traherne.
The English boy threw the word crisply over his shoulder to the bedizened figure sitting cross-legged and sovereign on its bedizened throne, and crossed to his countryman and woman, and saluted—the R.
But things which need to be crisply fresh, such as celery and lettuce, must be let severely alone.
Set in a hot oven and cook until crisply tender, taking care there is no scorching.
Midshipman Bailey crisply "We've got to turn in with the rest for fast work!
Now orders rang out crisply for battalion commanders to take charge.
A cadet petty officer from the first class briefly, crisply instructed them concerning the care of their room, and their duties within its walls.
She flung her own head on the soiled pillow; all the crisply waving, long ringlets flew over the mother's sunken chest; one fell across her parched lips.
Bread should be stale, and toasted crisply right through.
Brown bread, crisply toasted and buttered when cold, is best.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "crisply" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: briefly; curtly; pointedly; shortly; summarily
