His departure from the spotlight was equally abrupt.

He was equally abrupt, as if embarrassed, when on Sunday afternoon, finding her a moment alone: 'The invitation,' he said, 'was till Tuesday only.

His trans missions were terse and enigmatic, and the replies from his subordinates were equally abrupt and businesslike.

His voice was equally abrupt.

In an equally abrupt movement, Janson fell down into a crouch, his left knee bent to the ground, his right knee angled upward.

Equally abrupt is the murder episode that brings together the small town's black and white characters in an elaborate scheme.

The room had fallen deathly silent except for Cranston's abrupt questions, the equally abrupt answers and the snapping and crackling of the logs in the fire.

Specialty retailers tend to have rapid rises and equally abrupt falls.

Winter's appearance is equally abrupt, and there's a less extensive wardrobe change to mark the transitional months.

Less than two minutes later, the deceleration was equally abrupt.