Sentence examples for table abruptly from inspiring English sources

She'd closed her eyes to recall it there at the restaurant, their table abruptly an island in a sea of meaningless chatter.

In half the picture, women quietly sew in an airy space against a bare, silvery wall; in the other half, the room seems to thrust toward us, the table abruptly foreshortened, and a large, dark, framed portrait of a man leans ominously from the wall, as if over the women, blocking our view of the window's edge, like a storm cloud moving across the sky.

It could be friends who walk by, they'll just sit at the table abruptly with you and then shoot the shit for the next two or three hours.

The tables abruptly turned for the United States.

At one point, he strode up to our table and abruptly shook hands with everyone, never introducing himself.

I quickly learned to act softly around him, like setting the table without abruptly putting the dishes down or to make sure there wasn't a draft in the house that would make a door slam unexpectedly.

In the spring, Torre expressed interest in a new contract, but he tabled discussions abruptly, saying he did not want them to become a distraction.

In contrast, a different study showed that although the Hertwig's anemia mouse exhibits microcephaly, most neuroprogenitor cells undergo apoptosis instead of differentiating into neurons after exiting the cell cycle abruptly (Table 2) [ 71].

The government has abruptly tabled a law that would in theory punish discrimination in the workplace, while military judges suddenly scheduled a retrial for Maikel Nabil, a blogger who nearly died on hunger strike whilst serving a three-year sentence for criticising the army and who happens to be Christian.

At Sigiriya (pronounced si-GEAR-ee-ah), a fifth-century A.D. king, Kasyapa, on the run from a vengeful half brother after murdering their father, built a defiantly inaccessible palace atop a table rock that rises abruptly to 650 feet above a flat landscape.

I Let My Instagram Followers Dictate My Life and Ended Up 250 Miles from Home.