He raised his hat involuntarily, but they drew back at once, and, as he went out, confused at this sudden rencontre, the sound of a light laugh greeted his ear.
In her heart she was secretly dismayed atthis sudden failure of courage.
Mr. Mayne was sufficiently shrewd to see that his son was somewhat taken aback by this sudden onslaught, and he was not slow to press his advantage.
Stunned by this sudden seizure, succeeding as it did the anxiety under which she laboured for her nurse, she was unable even to scream, and lay in the arms of the person that bore her away, helpless, and nearly senseless.
The white man loosened his knife in his leathern sheath, and made an involuntary movement of the hand towards his rifle, at this sudden interruption; but the Indian sat composed, and without turning his head at the unexpected sounds.
Magua, hurling his tomahawk with violence at the unresisting speaker, and gnashing his teeth with a rage that could no longer be bridled, at this sudden exhibition of firmness in the one he believed the weakest of the party.
The Hurons stood aghast at this suddenvisitation of death on one of their band.
I say dragon in courtesy; I called her by better names before I realised what a service she was unconsciously rendering us by this sudden removal.
For that there is du Rupert in this sudden departure of my knight, I am convinced.
The man, in surprise at this sudden alteration of manner, stopped short and gaped; and presently a broad smile, combined with a knowing wink, appeared on his face.
May I ask," she slowly inquired as he moved across the floor, "what is the reason ofthis sudden interest in poor papa?
Leaving Paula with her cousin, who may or may not have been pleased at this sudden addition to her circle, he sought for the young man who as Mr. Mandeville was not unknown to any of the fashionable men and women of the day.
Has this frightful occurrence made her ill, or does she bear up with fortitude under the shock of this sudden calamity?
She was wondering what her aunt would think of this suddenappearance of a stranger whose name she had never so much as mentioned.
The Genoese, astonished at this sudden apparition of armed men on their deck, and being entirely unarmed and unprepared, either ran down below or shouted they surrendered, and in two minutes the Venetians were masters of the vessel.
Francis looked round to see the cause of this sudden manoeuvre, and perceived for the first time that the Genoese vessels were all in flight, with the Venetians pressing closely upon them.
Francis sprang up the ladder to the poop, followed by his men, and before the officer standing there understood the meaning of this sudden rush of men, or had time to draw his sword, he was knocked down.
The situation of brother Dick was appalling; and the crowd, that had before only tittered politely, could not now resist the effect of this sudden embrace.
The parson's generous and patriotic warmth evaporated at once, at this sudden inlet of cold air into the conversation.
Give me a few seconds, Berty," he cried to Beaumanoir, and before the onlookers could grasp the motive of this sudden halt, he had vanished through the doorway.
Princess Delgrado was bewildered by this sudden attack.
The lieutenant started at this sudden interruption, and casting his cloak from his shoulders, he looked abroad on the waters, as if seeking those portentous omens which disturbed the imagination of his cockswain.
Borroughcliffe was utterly unable to follow; and so astounded was he by this sudden violence, that several minutes passed before he was restored to the use of his speech, a faculty which seldom deserted him.
The cockswain turned quickly at this sudden mandate, and, for the first time, perceived that he had been followed into the gallery by the orderly and two files of the recruits, armed.
The midshipman, without adverting to this sudden allusion to their vessel, prudently pursued the train of ideas in which his commander had started.
Was not this newly-born love, this sudden awakening of a heart that had slumbered so long, a renewal of youth?
Geraldine kept her room, and would see no one--not even him who was to have been her bridegroom, and who might have supposed that he had the chiefest right to console her in this sudden affliction.
The horses, terrified by this sudden commotion in the dead of night, became restive, broke their ropes, and bolted in all directions, chased by the Arabs.
De la Chaise, aristocratic, handsome and thick-witted, remained alone at the table, wondering what was the cause of this sudden commotion.
Law, in a flash catching the meaning of this sudden spectacle.
This sudden step, which put all the power in Theo's hands to thwart the lawyers and regulate matters at his own pleasure, made him at once completely subservient to them, accepting everything which he had struggled against before.
This sudden rush, however, was too much for the inexperienced country lady.
And so, smitten by this sudden thought, they gathered themselves together as best they might and started toward the railroad for their return.
Zillah at first was overwhelmed by this sudden outburst.
She sat in that room stricken into dumbness by the shock of this sudden calamity.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "this sudden" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
