Synonyms

presently shortly before_long

Examples

"the doctor will soon be here" "the book will appear shortly" "she will arrive presently" "we should have news before long"

Used in print

Ordinary Williams said he , too , was subjected to anonymous calls soon after he scheduled the election .

Dallas may get_to hear a debate on horse_race parimutuels soon between Reps._V._E._Red_Berry and Joe_Ratcliff .

Research projects as soon as possible on the causes and prevention of dependency and illegitimacy .

An electric_toothbrush ( Broxodent ) may soon take its place next to the electric_razor in the American bathroom .

The escalation must end sometime , and probably quite soon .