sudden

Example Sentences

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“A small mistake all of the sudden turns into a really severe incident or crash and there is potential for serious injury,” Gwisdalla said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

A sudden reopening would likely see fertilizer prices fall, but “for many North American countries, it is too little, too late now for spring,” said Linville.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

The research looks at the risks they pose and how climate change is reshaping when and where these sudden events occur.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

But sudden increases in labour costs, he added, are difficult for businesses like his to manage.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Then all of a sudden I sort of jerked in front of the car.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott