Sentence examples for abandon abruptly from inspiring English sources

Lenders that had spewed loans with abandon abruptly froze up, refusing to do business even with trusted corporate customers.

Although Lee may have intended her comment to absolve Gingrich of responsibility for the debt left at AOF, other longtime Gingrich associates say that it is precisely this lack of financial involvement, coupled with his willingness to abandon initiatives abruptly, that lies at the core of his management problems.

Once Frank Sprague figured out how to electrify streetcars in 1888, streetcar companies abandoned horsepower abruptly.

Like many Superfund sites in New Jersey and elsewhere in the New York City area, it has an intriguing history that is hard to trace — mobsters reportedly owned one business here before abandoning it abruptly years ago.

Twitter's move to reconsider the like button and what it does isn't ridiculous in that context, although abandoning it abruptly would be odd, and potentially controversial in itself.

Nonetheless, I do not intend to abandon this bill abruptly.

In biting scenes of corporate disruption, they abruptly abandon their jobs, leaving their bosses with their mouths hanging open.

The idea that the tobacco people would abandon them so abruptly in exchange for a chance at arranging a modus vivendi with these competing media was too much.

When their joyful abandon is abruptly ended by Serebryakov's refusal to allow Yelena to play the piano — one of the most finely calibrated moments in any of Chekhov's plays — the warmth that suddenly suffused the room goes out like a snuffed candle.

Then he abandons the topic abruptly.

But Dawkins abruptly abandons earthworms altogether.