Suddenly the car slowed abruptly and seemed to glow from within, as if the bodywork had become translucent.

Being seen, he abruptly slowed, then turned into the first white-rock driveway on the ocean side.

When he fumbled at the controls again, hands shaking, the motion slowed abruptly.

I was thrown off-balance once more as the boat slowed abruptly.

Strawberry slowed abruptly, hesitated a moment, then turned down the rough trail.

Kirk broke into a run, then slowed abruptly so as to come upon the intruder unaware.

Even as that happened, the vessel abruptly slowed on its approach.

As she reached it, Helena turned and abruptly slowed her rapid pace.

I slowed abruptly, more because of his stare than to keep from running into him.

The Valeman had just about given up hope of ever stopping the black when the big horse abruptly slowed and then stopped altogether.