abrupt change
Example Sentences
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The burst of personal communication—which also includes a recent one-hour-and 41-minute appearance on a podcast about his life—marks an abrupt change of tone for Arnault.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The deal, which has not yet closed, represented an abrupt change of course for TMTG.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 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
What exactly "running the country" actually means is unclear, but the pledge represents an abrupt change of course for the president, rife with contradictions and daunting obstacles.
From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2026
The dog landed on all fours and held still, head tilted to one side, alert to the abrupt change in Alex’s mood.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
