His hockey career came to an abrupt end because of knee problems.
Their honeymoon came to an abrupt halt when the bride found her new husband in the arms of another woman.
The Finance Minister's abrupt departure from the Cabinet was a major topic of discussion in the news
today.
My boss was very abrupt when I spoke to him today, so obviously there's something wrong.
The taxi came to an abrupt stop in front of the train station.
His abruptness in speaking to people really turns a lot of people off.
The woman stopped speaking
abruptly and looked up with fear.
The conversation ended abruptly when the children entered the room.
He is always very abrupt when speaking to children and never really listens to them.
The mountain rises abruptly from the seashore.
The bicycle trail comes to an
abrupt end at the river.
He was fired as a salesman because he was too abrupt with clients.
His teaching career ended abruptly after he was accused of sexually touching a young boy.
My ex-wife was very abrupt with me when I tried to speak to her at my daughter's birthday party.
Ambrose Pierce once described revolution as an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.