I was relieved at this sudden descent from the general to the particular.

He pull on the yoke, fighting to arrest the sudden descent and gale force turbulence.

Keff was shocked by her sudden descent into submissiveness.

It was not like a sudden descent from affluence to indigence.

Hulk's response was cut off by the sudden descent of a rocket.

His stomach churned from the sinking sensation of the sudden descent.

The sudden and complete descent of night.

To insure a more sudden descent, deflecting rudders were also used, similar to those on an airship.

There was a sudden steep descent: the road led directly underground.

His sudden descent on Belpher had seemed to him the only natural course to pursue.