Suddenness

Kirkwood said he was among the last to be laid off, but the suddenness of the closure left many people in the lurch.

The setting of a suburban neighborhood, the suddenness of the attack, and the surreal aspect of the helmet make it a gripping scene begin both the story and the director's career in the horror genre.

The violence isn’t dragged out or graphic, but it is the suddenness and scale of the attack that makes it so striking.

Some media outlets – for example, the BBC – have mentioned prominently in their coverage of the issue, perhaps because of the suddenness of the story, but at the moment we simply don’t know what sort of malware was involved.

Fr McNamara, who had performed Jonathan Healy’s funeral only 24 hours beforehand, said the two mens’ deaths had struck the heart of their community like a hurricane “with appalling suddenness”.

Its suddenness is swifter than those.

This also may help explain the suddenness with which the Treasury yield curve has flattened.

Thus, the world is at serious risk of collapsing ecosystems, which can happen with remarkable suddenness and without warning.

Battle of Taginae. 437. The reasons why the Goths attacked horseless is unknown, but the suddenness of the attack seemed to be the reason that Narses fought horseless as well.

However, this does not explain the suddenness of the extinctions in the marine realm.

The greatness and the suddenness of the misfortune doth so perplex me, until I do hear from you how the matter standeth, or how this evil should light upon me, considering what the malicious world will bruit, as I can take no rest.

The sequence of events closely followed what eyewitnesses had reported, particularly the suddenness with which the ship sank.

The suddenness of Buck's decision meant he had no corresponding paperwork that could be used to formally enroll at the University, so Buck attended classes of his own choosing until he was able to formally enroll.

What made the storm so deadly was the timing (during work and school hours), the suddenness, and the brief spell of warmer weather that preceded it.