Sentence examples for bit abrupt from inspiring English sources

Some of his transitions also are a bit abrupt, leaving his listeners guessing about who is talking.

John Gross was a fellow undergraduate and remembers his initial impression of Ricks as being "a bit abrupt, a little pedantic.

"A little bit abrupt," Mark Sanchez said, and that was how it felt: a three-way quarterback competition winnowed to two in mid-May, before training camp, before organized team activities begin next week — and not by the Jets' doing.

Miller wrote the movie, too, but the stage play is based on his original TV script, so that is what Pamela Moller Kareman, the director, has to work with, and it can be a bit abrupt.

DOUGLAS PINTER, a San Francisco real estate developer and the former chief executive of a long-forgotten Internet start-up, is used to the ups and downs of the business world, but his introduction to the pitfalls of New York City real estate has been a bit abrupt.

The goodbye to companions Amy and Rory were a bit abrupt, though in fairness I'm not good with goodbyes.

This time the fall has been a bit less abrupt, but it has been even more relentless as one technology company after another has warned investors that growth is slowing.

Perhaps Kennedy's resignation (due, understandably, to heavy stress) was a bit more abrupt than intended and announced early.

On Norman Rush's "Mating": "The novel has the air at times of a once fatter man whose thinner frame is now making his skin sag a bit: there are abrupt transitions and sudden deposits of information".

It's a bit of an abrupt end for Hukkster, and users are convening on Twitter and Reddit to express their sadness about the closure.

They descend to the floor in abrupt sections, bit by bit.