Sentence examples for describes a sudden from inspiring English sources

And so they should be, since each work (varying in length from 12 seconds to 25 minutes) describes a sudden catastrophe.

Dengue (a Spanish homonym for the Swahili ki denga pepo, which describes a sudden, cramplike seizure caused by an evil spirit) is believed to have been first recorded in a Chinese medical encyclopedia from the Chin Dynasty (265 420 AD).

The son, Nihad Muhammad Hassan al-Bachary, 16, described a sudden, brutal invasion of the family home.

The huge downturn in financial markets have led to a "flight to quality," the term investors use to describe a sudden shift of money out of potentially risky assets into the safest possible assets.

At 27, Gwyn Wellborn of Salem, Ore., described a sudden onslaught of slicing, stabbing abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea in late August, days after eating baby spinach at work, thinking she was being especially virtuous.

Eucatastrophe: Coined by JRR Tolkien in a 1944 letter to describe "a sudden and favourable resolution of events in a story; a happy ending".

For those bemused by all this, the term reverse ferret originates from Kelvin MacKenzie's time at The Sun and is a phrase used to describe a sudden reversal in an organization's editorial or political line on a certain issue.

The patient described a sudden onset of generalized, lower abdominal pain.

The trajectory of all four men describes a similar sudden rise and sad demise.

I have heard public statements that use "exponential" as though it describes a large or sudden increase.

As he did so, he felt what he describes as a sudden jerk, and was thrown to the floor.