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Example sentences for "little abruptly"

  • I think you are possessed by one wish which swallows up most others," said Van Berg, a little abruptly.

  • Suddenly, as if a happy thought had struck him, he said a little abruptly: "I foresee that you and Miss Burton are destined to become great friends.

  • Wingrave broke the silence which followed a little abruptly.

  • She gave him her hand, but she did not look at him, and she hurried away a little abruptly.

  • I want to talk to you," she said a little abruptly.

  • Mangan," he asked a little abruptly, "is it the popular belief down here that I killed Roger Unthank?

  • He dismissed the old man kindly but a little abruptly, accompanying him to the corridor which led to the servants' quarters and talking all the time about the pheasants.

  • When he had paid the bill, she rose a little abruptly.

  • Stella and her boy were over to see me last night," she announced, a little abruptly.

  • You will have to re-write that play for me," she said, a little abruptly, as she paused before the companionway.

  • You take life too seriously, Tallente," his companion said, a little abruptly.

  • One reads a good deal of Mr. Tallente, nowadays," Segerson remarked, changing the conversation a little abruptly.

  • Wrayson rose to his feet a little abruptly.

  • I'm on," Wrayson declared, rising a little abruptly.

  • The afternoon was warm, but she shivered as she rose a little abruptly to her feet.

  • I want a dressing-bag," she said, a little abruptly.

  • You have not given me an engagement ring," she said, a little abruptly.

  • We will go in to breakfast," he said, a little abruptly.

  • Maraton rose a little abruptly to his feet.

  • Come with me for one moment," she insisted, a little abruptly.

  • Come to me soon," she begged a little abruptly.

  • Let me ask you a question," he begged a little abruptly.

  • Immelan came into the box a little abruptly.

  • Tell me about Naida," the former begged, a little abruptly.

  • You are very beautiful," he said, a little abruptly.

  • As soon as they were out of hearing of the others, she turned towards him a little abruptly.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    little ball; little black; little child; little doll; little door; little face; little fine; little fish; little foot; little gesture; little impatiently; little inclination; little ketchup; little man; little milk; little mite; little nitric; little party; little pleased; little puss; little sadly; little space; little star; little sunshine; little thing; spectrum analysis