the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ad. Always; throughout.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
In music, in the same style throughout; similarly: used with some other direction, to prevent this from being forgotten, or its force suspended: as, sempre piano, softly throughout. Compare simile.
Word Usage
"In just about every instance, at the end of their well-meaning recitations, these kind direction-givers have used the phrase sempre dirittoalways straight."