at the ready Antonyms

Meaning of at the ready

Wordnet

at the ready (s)

ready for immediate use

at the ready Sentence Examples

  1. The soldiers stood at the ready, awaiting the commander's orders.
  2. With her pen and notebook at the ready, she was prepared to take notes during the lecture.
  3. The firefighters kept their hoses at the ready, prepared to extinguish any flames.
  4. The waiter had a smile at the ready as he greeted each customer entering the restaurant.
  5. She kept her camera at the ready, poised to capture the perfect shot.
  6. The teacher had extra supplies at the ready for students who may have forgotten theirs.
  7. The doctor had the necessary medical equipment at the ready for the emergency surgery.
  8. The stage crew had the props and sets at the ready for the opening night performance.
  9. He had his speech rehearsed and his slides at the ready for the important presentation.
  10. The emergency response team had their gear at the ready, prepared to assist in any situation.

FAQs About the word at the ready

ready for immediate use

accessible, obtainable,available,on hand, procurable, attainable, provided, purchasable, on file, universal

unattainable, limited, unavailable, unattainable, limited, restricted, restricted,unavailable, uncommon, scarce

The soldiers stood at the ready, awaiting the commander's orders.

With her pen and notebook at the ready, she was prepared to take notes during the lecture.

The firefighters kept their hoses at the ready, prepared to extinguish any flames.

The waiter had a smile at the ready as he greeted each customer entering the restaurant.