abrupt change
Example Sentences
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This marks an abrupt change after the UK's warmest early-April day in 80 years on Wednesday, when temperatures peaked at 26.6C in London.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
The reason for the abrupt change wasn’t specified.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
It isn’t so much the earnings, but excitement about the airline’s guidance for 2026 that is behind the analysts’ abrupt change of heart.
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
An abrupt change in the forecast means Los Angeles County now faces a chance of thunderstorms, strong winds that could topple treesand heavy rain that could bring flash flooding and mudslides in recently burned areas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2025
Perhaps it was the abrupt change in altitude, but Penelope was practically light-headed with joy.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
