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Late last week, the process came to an abrupt end.
Or maybe I had been too abrupt with him on the phone.
The development of the town came to an abrupt end.
His way might be the abrupt one, but he always came through.
The end looked to be even more abrupt than people could think before the third day had started.
Then the course of his career took an abrupt turn.
She only knew for certain that she'd come to an abrupt stop.
Then he made what seemed quite an abrupt change of subject.
The team's success came to an abrupt end in 1959.
For others it is an abrupt end to the only life they have known.
Months before, his marriage had come to an abrupt end.
That it would come to an abrupt end in 1997.
"Just the way the season has come to such an abrupt end is part of it," she said.
They also think that abrupt policy changes will be necessary.
"Tell the President that this is all a bit abrupt."
Would speaking about the future bring the past to an abrupt end?
Abrupt, that girl, but she had a lot on her mind.
The conversation in the room came to an abrupt stop.
The power was off, and the machine came to an abrupt stop.
Thinking about this led to another abrupt change in his career.
It was not necessary for him to have been so abrupt.
"If the first does something abrupt, the second is already behind," he said.
There was nothing behind me but several hundred feet and an abrupt stop.
He closed out the set at love, an abrupt turn of events.
Although quite young she was rather abrupt in her manner.