Sentence examples for in abrupt ways from inspiring English sources

It is noteworthy that ontogenetic trajectories are often influenced by environmental factors (the reaction norm), sometimes in abrupt ways.

At too many moments, particularly during courtroom scenes that have been edited in awkwardly abrupt ways, Mr. Garcia remains a polite, neutral presence.

She could read the bad news on my face, in my tone of voice, and in the abrupt way the call had ended.

But I think The Times displays a certain tone deafness in presenting the link to Mr. Steinberg's course in this abrupt way.

Let's go look for it," he announced, in that abrupt way he has.

Finally, he has arrived at utopia after a series of travails, which include what he describes in his abrupt way as "Bit of Arson".

"It's very unpleasant, especially as it has to be done in this abrupt way.

I'm sorry I had to answer it in this abrupt way.

The main rule is that the cross-section of the line should never increase, at least not in an abrupt way.

He was a sensitive and lonely child and had clung to her instinctively, arousing in her the one affection of her life In a shy, abrupt way, it was reciprocated and endured.

Deb had left in this extraordinarily abrupt way.