Sentence examples for break off abruptly from inspiring English sources

With the exception of appendixes and fragments from 1960 to 1962, the most vivid of which describes the birth of Plath's second child, Nicholas, in January 1962, the journals break off abruptly in November 1959 as Plath and Hughes -- their marriage undercut by Plath's suspicions of Hughes's infidelity -- prepare to return to England to live.

Mr. Blight, a professor of American history at Yale and the author of "Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory," has also provided an extended preface that provides historical context, fills in biographical gaps and extends the life stories of both men past the Civil War, when their manuscripts break off abruptly, to their deaths in the early 20th century.

In Mary's words, "Intense meditations on his own nature... thrilled him with pain", to the point where he would break off abruptly from writing, drop his pen and rush, pale, to the parlour to be comforted for a while with human warmth.

Grant breaks off abruptly, looking miserable.

It began and broke off abruptly, without dates.

The work breaks off abruptly and appears to be incomplete.

She breaks off abruptly with a brisk little laugh.

The floor of the sea is a gently sloping plain, breaking off abruptly toward the Arctic Ocean.

She broke off abruptly, got in the car, and sped away.

"'There's another guy in there, Wake-somebody...'." Wakeham breaks off abruptly.

But I did think to myself –," and he breaks off abruptly.