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Abruptly meaning
In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously.
Example sentences (20)
About the same time as the second arrest (2:20 am), another team of officers patrolling in Dickson observed a grey sedan swerving in and out of lanes and braking abruptly.
Abruptly, a new leader had planted his purple flag.
Anthony Watson puts on some footwork but has his dance abruptly cut short.
A number of them abruptly rose to their feet, informing the Speaker that they had not been provided with copies of the report that was laid before the House in February.
As the Fed started Quantitative Tightening and raising interest rates, bank credit growth slowed to about 2% before abruptly contracting after the SVB failure.
At the tail end of the Irish Civil War in 1923, on the fictional Irish isle of Inisherin, folk musician Colm Doherty abruptly begins ignoring his lifelong friend and drinking buddy Pádraic Súilleabháin.
Bacterial meningitis is one these issues that may come up fairly abruptly and may kill rapidly.
Beijing had abruptly cut off communication with the US military last year following then-House speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan.
But 51 seconds into the video, it abruptly cuts to Noa’s corpse.
But credit costs could rise abruptly, particularly for loans to Asia, if overseas interest rates stay higher for longer, it warned.
But he left abruptly in February after accusing a "senior politician" of being involved in corruption at Eskom.
But Ukraine did not abruptly surrender the day the viral social media post appeared and there hasn’t been any major development on either side to bring the fighting to a close.
Cardiac arrest occurs when the heart abruptly stops beating, because of a problem with its electrical activity.
Carson’s Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery closed abruptly.
China abruptly said it would stop publishing age-related employment data, prompting public scepticism and concern over youth joblessness.
China, which for most of the pandemic adopted a "zero-COVID" strategy that imposed harsh restrictions aimed at stamping out the virus, abruptly eased those measures in December.
Control then abruptly switches from Batman to his arch-nemesis, The Joker, resulting in some of the very best gameplay in the franchise.
Despite paying the listing fees, Kinnear’s products were abruptly taken off Loblaw’s store shelves, which created a domino effect that “killed our business,” he said.
Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus spoke with Ma Xiaowei, director of China’s National Health Commission, about the wave of infections which erupted after the country abruptly dismantled its anti-virus regime last month.
Earlier, PPP Senator Raza Rabbani had also opposed PIA’s privatisation in all its forms and said: “It seems questionable that PIA planes were functioning normally when the fuel supply was abruptly halted and then resumed.