She made an abrupt answer.

He made an abrupt departure.

The car made an abrupt turn.

Instead of words being abrupt, maybe

I was amazed at his abrupt resignation.

The car came to an abrupt stop.

The policeman was rather abrupt with me.

The elevator came to an abrupt halt.

Bill's abrupt manner causes him to be misunderstood.

So now, this is an abrupt transition here.

'An abrupt heavy rumble made me lift my head.

At that sound Mr. Bunting was nerved to abrupt action.

I apologise. It is abrupt and it is illmannered, but...

She looked puzzled at the abrupt question posed by a reporter.

So again, the physical cessation of life is not the same as death.

When a critical mass has been obtained, there's an abrupt acceleration in recruitment.

As Pascal said, even the one who hangs himself, somehow, is looking for cessation of suffering.

The only abrupt worldwide change would have been major asteroid impacts or volcanic super eruptions.

You, everyday, a portion of the day which you call night, you go into complete cessation of all mental activity, all emotional activity.

I was charmed with it, adopted it, dropped my abrupt contradiction and positive argumentation, and put on the humble inquirer and doubter.

I'd go to Central Park and see the rolling topography of Central Park come up against the abrupt and sheer topography of midtown Manhattan.

We have to utilize this day of ceasefire and nonviolence and go for a global truce, go for the largest recorded cessation of hostilities, both domestically and internationally, ever recorded.

And on the 21st of September this year, we're going to launch that campaign at the O2 Arena to go for that process, to try and create the largest recorded cessation of hostilities.

So, within that larger context, we can talk about diet, stress management which are really these spiritual practices moderate exercise, smoking cessation, support groups and community which I'll talk more about and some vitamins and supplements.

O People of the Book! Our Messenger has come to you, making things clear to you after a cessation of messengers so that you cannot say, No preacher has come to us, and no warner. In fact, a preacher has come to you, and a warner and God is Capable of everything.

And, O Muhammad , warn the people of a Day when the punishment will come to them and those who did wrong will say, Our Lord, delay us for a short term we will answer Your call and follow the messengers. But it will be said , Had you not sworn, before, that for you there would be no cessation?

O people of the Book! surely there hath come unto you Our apostle, after a cessation of the apostles, expounding unto you, lest ye may say there came not unto us a bearer of glad tidings nor a warner. So now there surely hath come unto you a bearer of glad tidings and a warner and Allah is over everything Potent.

O People of the Scripture! Now hath Our messenger come unto you to make things plain unto you after an interval (of cessation) of the messengers, lest ye should say There came not unto us a messenger of cheer nor any warner. Now hath a messenger of cheer and a warner come unto you. Allah is Able to do all things.

O followers of the Book! indeed Our Apostle has come to you explaining to you after a cessation of the (mission of the) apostles, lest you say There came not to us a giver of good news or a warner, so indeed there has come to you a giver of good news and a warner and Allah has power over all things.

China s abrupt decision to raise the value of the renminbi (yuan) by 2.1 and to end its peg to the dollar comes after months of pressure from the US. But the revaluation is likely to be a one time affair and the free floating of the renminbi is probably not real because a stable currency is very much in China s interest.