'abrupt' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'abrupt' with 5 example sentences.
- abrupt adjective
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: marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions
: exceedingly sudden and unexpected
: dangerously steep
: surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner
The lift came to an abrupt halt.
She looked puzzled at the abrupt question posed by a reporter.
He is abrupt, but is, in fact, a good-natured person.
Don't make abrupt moves.
He made an abrupt departure.